PT-2010-4339 · Newanz · Newanz Newsoffice

John Leitch · Published 2010-07-23 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2010-2844

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 Newanz NewsOffice version 2.0.18

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the n-cat parameter in the news show.php file.

Recommendations For Newanz NewsOffice version 2.0.18, consider restricting access to the news show.php file until a patch is available, and avoid using the n-cat parameter in this file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2844

Affected Products

Newanz Newsoffice

References · 7

• 🔥 http://cross-site-scripting.blogspot.com/2010/07/news-office-2018-reflected-xss.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34258 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/41419 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/1007-exploits/newsoffice-xss.txt · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1723 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2844 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60182 · Note