CVE-2012-0253 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in Pluck SiteLife, requiring user interaction to execute.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0253?
CVE-2012-0253 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Apr 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Demand Media Pluck SiteLife before 5.0.13 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the jsonRequest parameter to Direct/Process, the (2) r or (3) cb parameter to Direct/jsonp.htm, or (4) the cb parameter to sys/jsonp.app/.htm.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0253?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Demandmedia Pluck Sitelife.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0253?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0253 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2012-0253 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0253 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-96hm-73mq-pq7w.