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

JVN#62399483
Overlay Weaver cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview

Overlay Weaver is software for constructing and emulating overlay network. Overlay Weaver's DHT shell contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • Overlay Weaver 0.5.9 - 0.5.11
For more information, refer to the vendor's website.

Description

Impact

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

Solution

Vendor Status

Vendor Status Last Update Vendor Notes
Overlay Weaver 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

Yoshiyuki Sukedai of Team Chidori 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-2007-000236

Update History