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MS.SharePoint.Server.Remote.XSS

Release Date

Dec 24, 2011

Severity

medium

Impact

System compromise: Execution of arbitrary script code on the system.

Description

This indicates a possible exploit of a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint.

This vulnerability is due to the lack of string-stripping when putting the path into javascript. As a result, a remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application

Affected Products

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007

Recommended Actions

Currently we are not aware of any vendor supplied patches for this issue.

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2007-2581

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23832 (BugTraq)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms07-059.mspx (MS-ID)

Reference: VID-30423