CVE-2012-0466 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute cross-site scripting attacks to steal sensitive bug information from Bugzilla users via crafted web pages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-0466?

CVE-2012-0466 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 27 Apr 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

template/en/default/list/list.js.tmpl in Bugzilla 2.x and 3.x before 3.6.9, 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.6, and 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.1 does not properly handle multiple logins, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and obtain sensitive bug information via a crafted web page.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0466?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0466?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0466 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-2012-0466 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0466 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cq7j-j393-9f9w.

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