JVN#77432756 FreeStyleWiki cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview

FreeStyleWiki contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

FreeStyleWiki 3.6.2 and earlier
FreeStyleWiki 3.6.3 dev3 and earlier (developmental version)

Description

FreeStyleWiki, one of Wiki clones, contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Impact

An arbitrary script could be executed if a FreeStyleWiki user views a specially crafted web page with Internet Explorer.
Other web browsers that use the Internet Explorer browser engine may also be affected.

Solution

Update the Software
Apply the latest update provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

Vendor	Status	Last Update	Vendor Notes
FreeStyle Wiki Project	Vulnerable	2008/07/03

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2008.07.03

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

NetAgent Co., Ltd. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE	CVE-2008-3023
JVN iPedia	JVNDB-2008-000036