eZ Publish 2.2.7 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in eZ Publish 2.2.7. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2003-0310. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in eZ Publish 2.2.7. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in articleview.php for eZ publish 2.2 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script.

The weakness was presented 01/01/2003 by Ertan Kurt (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.info. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0310 since 05/16/2003. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11449 (ez Publish Multiple XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11255 (EZ Publish Index.php IMG Tag Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11604), Exploit-DB (22607), Tenable (11449), SecurityFocus (BID 7138†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1278†). See VDB-20549 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 11449
Nessus Name: ez Publish Multiple XSS
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OpenVAS ID: 11449
OpenVAS Name: ezPublish Cross Site Scripting Bugs
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Recommended: Upgrade
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03/18/2003 +76 days 🔍
03/23/2003 +5 days 🔍
05/16/2003 +54 days 🔍
06/16/2003 +31 days 🔍
06/25/2003 +9 days 🔍
06/28/2016 +4752 days 🔍
08/19/2025 +3339 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.info
Researcher: Ertan Kurt
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2003-0310 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0310
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88263
X-Force: 11604
SecurityFocus: 7138 - EZ Publish Logging HTML Injection Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1278 - ezPublish 2.2.7 is Vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2016 16:45
Updated: 08/19/2025 17:17
Changes: 06/28/2016 16:45 (64), 02/11/2019 16:39 (5), 12/31/2024 20:16 (27), 08/19/2025 17:17 (2)
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