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YUI < 2.9.0 Cross-site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112412

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Synopsis

YUI < 2.9.0 Cross-site Scripting

Description

According to its self-reported version number, YUI is prior to 2.9.0. Therefore, it may be affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the addItem method in the Menu widget.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to YUI version 2.9.0 or later.

See Also

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65180

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112412

Type: remote

Published: 11/5/2018

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4710

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4710

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:yui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/28/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/28/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4710

BID: 73520