PT-2015-7542 · Refbase · Refbase

Published 2015-09-28 · Updated 2015-09-29 · CVE-2015-7383

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 refbase versions through 0.9.6 refbase bleeding-edge versions through 2015-04-28

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This can be achieved via the adminUserName, pathToMYSQL, databaseStructureFile, or pathToBibutils parameters to "install.php" or the adminUserName parameter to "update.php".

Recommendations For refbase versions through 0.9.6, avoid using the adminUserName, pathToMYSQL, databaseStructureFile, or pathToBibutils parameters in "install.php" until the issue is resolved. For refbase bleeding-edge versions through 2015-04-28, restrict access to the adminUserName parameter in "update.php" to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-7383

Affected Products

Refbase

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7383 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/374092 · Note