CVE-2010-1459
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.019 · 80 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The default configuration of ASP.NET in Mono before 2.6.4 has a value of FALSE for the EnableViewStateMac property, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by the __VIEWSTATE parameter to 2.0/menu/menu1.aspx in the XSP sample project.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
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affected products (64)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-g5c6-w479-93xmMono ASP.NET View State Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability2022-05-02ghsa · osvUS
The default configuration of ASP.NET in Mono before 2.6.4 has a value of FALSE for the EnableViewStateMac property, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by the __VIEWSTATE parameter to 2.0/menu/menu1.aspx in the XSP sample project.
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references (12)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.communities.hp.com/securitysoftware/blogs/spilabs/archive/2010/04/29/asp-net-cross-site-scripting-followup-mono.aspxenisa_euvd
- http://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities#ASP.NET_View_State_Cross-Site_Scriptingenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40351enisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.htmlnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.htmlnvd
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