JVN#55752635 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in activeCollab

Overview

activeCollab from A51 D.O.O. contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

activeCollab 0.7.1 and earlier

Description

activeCollab from A51 D.O.O. is software for project management. activeCollab contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Impact

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

Solution

Update the software
According to the vendor, activeCollab 0.x is no longer being developed or supported, and is recommending users to use activeCollab 2.1. For more information, refer to the vendors website.

Vendor Status

Vendor	Link
A51 D.O.O.	Download activeCollab 0.7.1
	activeCollab - Project Management and Collaboration Tool

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2009.06.10

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

Daiki Fukumori reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendor under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE	CVE-2009-2041
JVN iPedia	JVNDB-2009-000038