CVE-2012-0812 Cross-site scripting in postfixadmin

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in PostfixAdmin allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

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
Available

What is CVE-2012-0812?

CVE-2012-0812 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 22 Nov 2019. 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

PostfixAdmin 2.3.4 has multiple XSS vulnerabilities

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0812?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Postfix Admin Project Postfix Admin.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0812?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2012-0812 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0812 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0812, GHSA-2m42-3qgm-3769.

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