# CVE-2011-5042: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/lib/lib.base.php in SASHA 0.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HT

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-12-30 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/lib/lib.base.php in SASHA 0.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the instructors parameter. NOTE: the original disclosure also mentions the section_title parameter, but this was disputed by the vendor and retracted by the original researcher.

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## References

- http://sourceforge.net/apps/mantisbt/sasha/view.php?id=13
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-12/0123.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71874
- http://sasha.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/sasha/branches/SASHA_0.2/SASHA/inc/lib/lib.base.php?r1=95&r2=96&pathrev=96

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