Published:2011/12/22  Last Updated:2011/12/22

JVN#76515037
PukiWiki Plus! vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview

PukiWiki Plus! contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • PukiWiki Plus! 1.4.7plus-u2-i18n and earlier

Description

PukiWiki Plus! is a software that adds wiki functionality to websites. PukiWiki Plus! contains a vulnerability in handling web form entries, which may result in cross-site scripting.

Impact

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

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2011.12.22

Measures Conditions Severity
Access Required can be attacked over the Internet using packets
  • High
Authentication anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)
  • High
User Interaction Required 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
  • Mid
Exploit Complexity the user must be convinced to take a difficult or suspicious action. If the honest user must have elevated privileges, they are likely to be more suspiciouse
  • High

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

Koki Nakayasu of Keiji Takeda Lab, Keio University 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-2011-3990
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2011-000107