[Japanese]

JVNDB-2014-000025

XooNIps vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview

XooNIps provided by Neuroinformatics Japan Center, RIKEN Brain Science Institute is a module of XOOPS. XooNIps contains an issue in processing the output of input character string to the web page, which may result in a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Koki Takahashi of Keiji Takeda Lab, Keio University reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
CVSS Severity (What is CVSS?)

CVSS V2 Severity:
Base Metrics 4.3 (Medium) [IPA Score]
  • Access Vector: Network
  • Access Complexity: Medium
  • Authentication: None
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Partial
  • Availability Impact: None
Affected Products


Neuroinformatics Japan Center, RIKEN Brain Science Institute
  • XooNIps 3.47 and earlier

Impact

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.
Solution

[Apply an update]
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
Vendor Information

Neuroinformatics Japan Center, RIKEN Brain Science Institute
CWE (What is CWE?)

  1. Cross-site Scripting(CWE-79) [IPA Evaluation]
CVE (What is CVE?)

  1. CVE-2014-1968
References

  1. JVN : JVN#87797318
  2. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) : CVE-2014-1968
Revision History

  • [2014/02/26]
      Web page was published
    [2014/03/03]
      References : Content was added