Vulnerability CVE-2015-1032
Published: 2015-01-21   Modified: 2015-01-22

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kiwix before 0.9.1, when using kiwix-serve, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pattern parameter to /search.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Kiwix Cross Site Scripting
Emmanuel Engelha...
20.01.2015

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
Kiwix -> Kiwix 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130007/Kiwix-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://sourceforge.net/p/kiwix/bugs/763/
http://sourceforge.net/p/kiwix/kiwix/ci/d1af5f0375c6db24d4071acf4806735725fd206e
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534502/100/0/threaded
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