Vulnerability CVE-2010-4710


Published: 2011-01-28   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the addItem method in the Menu widget in YUI before 2.9.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a field that is added to a menu, related to documentation that specifies this field as a text field rather than an HTML field, a similar issue to CVE-2010-4569 and CVE-2010-4570.

Type:

CWE-79

(Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Yahoo -> YUI 

 References:
http://yuilibrary.com/projects/yui2/ticket/2529231
http://yuilibrary.com/projects/yui2/ticket/2529228
http://yuilibrary.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=12923
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65180

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