XSS in GNOME Empathy
CVE-2011-3635
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the theme_adium_append_message function in empathy-theme-adium.c in the Adium theme in libempathy-gtk in Empathy 3.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted alias (aka nickname).
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (79.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 79.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- GNOME Empathy — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/46510 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/50323 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/76485 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/46939 (third-party-advisory)
- git.gnome.org/browse/empathy/commit/ (Patch)