# CVE-2007-1177: WebAPP before 0.9.9.5 does not properly filter certain characters in contexts related to (1) the query string, (2) Profiles, (3) the Forum P

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-02-28 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

WebAPP before 0.9.9.5 does not properly filter certain characters in contexts related to (1) the query string, (2) Profiles, (3) the Forum Post icon field, (4) the Edit Profile, and (5) the Gallery, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, possibly related to cross-site scripting (XSS).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.web-app.org/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=250
- http://osvdb.org/33277
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0604
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24080
- http://osvdb.org/33283
- http://osvdb.org/33287
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22563
- http://osvdb.org/33286

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