PT-2011-4077

CVE-2011-2770

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Published

2011-11-17

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Updated

2011-11-21

Description by

CVSS 2.0
4.3
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions man2html version 1.6
Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
Recommendations For man2html version 1.6, update to a version that fixes this issue, as using older versions poses a risk of XSS attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (\'Cross-site Scripting\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2011-2770
DSA-2335-1
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