CVE-2012-1213 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Zimbra Web Client calendar view, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2012-1213?

CVE-2012-1213 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in zimbra/h/calendar in Zimbra Web Client in Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) 6.x before 6.0.15 and 7.x before 7.1.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the view parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1213?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zimbra Zimbra.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1213?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1213 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-2012-1213 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-1213 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cm5r-w2xq-c6hr.

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