Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/views/layouts/base.rhtml in Redmine 1.0.1 through 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to projects/hg-helloworld/news/. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Redmine 1.0.1/1.1.1 - 'projects/hg-hellowword/news/' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-35572 · webapps · Apr 6, 2011 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 47193 vdb-entry
- 43999 third-party-advisory
- 20110406 XSS Vulnerability in Redmine 1.0.1 to 1.1.1 mailing-list
- ADV-2011-0895 vdb-entry
- 8211 third-party-advisory
- 71564 vdb-entry
- http://www.redmine.org/news/53
- http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/XSS-vulnerability-in-Redmine/
- redmine-base-xss(66612) vdb-entry