CVE-2010-4524
Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/mhtxthtml.pl in MHonArc 2.6.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malformed start tag and end tag for a SCRIPT element, as demonstrated by <scr<body>ipt> and </scr<body>ipt> sequences.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Base score: 4.3
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 2.70%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 86
- Score date: 10/12/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-79
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607693
- http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.php
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/21/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/21/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/22/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/22/5
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?32013
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42694
- http://www.mail-archive.com/mhonarc-dev%40mhonarc.org/msg01296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45528
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3344
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0067
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=664718
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607693
- http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-01/msg00004.php
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/21/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/21/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/22/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/22/5
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?32013
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42694
- http://www.mail-archive.com/mhonarc-dev%40mhonarc.org/msg01296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45528
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3344
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0067
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=664718
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