CVE-2012-1293 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the to or from parameters in the F*EX file exchange application.
- 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-2012-1293?
CVE-2012-1293 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Sep 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 fup in Frams' Fast File EXchange (F*EX, aka fex) before 20111129-2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) to or (2) from parameters.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1293?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ulli Horlacher Fex.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1293?
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-2012-1293 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1293 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1293, GHSA-gff9-66qm-g2w3.