PT-2006-2409 · Metisware · Metisware Instructor

Published 2006-03-28 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-1400

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Metisware Instructor versions 1.3 and earlier

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the Task parameter in the MyTasks/PersonalTaskEdit.asp file.

Recommendations For Metisware Instructor versions 1.3 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.3 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the MyTasks/PersonalTaskEdit.asp file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the Task parameter in the affected file until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1400

Affected Products

Metisware Instructor

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1400 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19385 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25490 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1112 · Note
• http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2006/03/metisware-instructor-xss-vuln.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/24139 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17234 · Note