ViewVC 1.0.2 and earlier does not specify a charset in its HTTP headers or HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that inject arbitrary UTF-7 encoded JavaScript code via a view.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewvc | Viewvc | * | 1.0.2 (including) |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22395
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1755
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announce\u0026msgNo=5\u0026raw=true
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_102006.134.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448762/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20543
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29576
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22395
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1755
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announce\u0026msgNo=5\u0026raw=true
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_102006.134.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448762/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20543
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29576