Published:2007/03/30  Last Updated:2008/05/21

JVN#40511721
MailDwarf cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview

MailDwarf is a mail form CGI provided by HTML Dwarf. MailDwarf contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • MailDwarf ver3.01 or earlier

Description

Impact

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

Solution

Vendor Status

Vendor Status Last Update Vendor Notes
HTML Dwarf Vulnerable 2007/03/30

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2007.03.30

Measures Conditions Severity
Access Required Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets
  • High
Authentication None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)
  • High
User Interaction Required Simple - the user must be convinced to take a standard action that does not feel harmful to most users, such as click on a link or view a file
  • Medium
Exploit Complexity Low - little to no expertise and/or luck required to exploit (cross-site scripting)
  • High

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

Yoshinori Ohta of Business Architects Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendors under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2007-000228

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