Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-6301 is a cross-site scripting issue in OpenNewsletter 2.5 and earlier. A remote attacker could inject script or HTML through the compose.php type parameter. Business impact depends on whether this legacy application is still deployed and who can reach it. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running OpenNewsletter 2.5 or earlier, especially if compose.php is reachable by users or administrators through a web browser. Prioritize if OpenNewsletter is internet-facing or used by administrators. Otherwise, handle through legacy application cleanup. The main risk is browser-based compromise through a dated web application with unclear vendor support. Mitigation focus: Inventory OpenNewsletter deployments and confirm whether any are version 2.5 or earlier.; Restrict access to compose.php while remediation is assessed.; Check vendor or trusted advisory guidance for an upgrade, patch, or maintained replacement..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- opennewsletter-compose-xss(38902)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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