CVE-2012-1575 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Cumin via widgets or pages, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-1575?
CVE-2012-1575 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Apr 2012. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cumin before r5238 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving (1) widgets or (2) pages.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1575?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (2)
cumin Red Hat:enterprise_mrg:2::el5 | All versions | 0:0.1.5192-4.el5 |
cumin Red Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 | All versions | 0:0.1.5192-5.el6 |
Products include Trevor Mckay Cumin.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1575?
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-2012-1575 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1575 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v47v-hq34-79pq, RHSA-2012:0476, RHSA-2012:0477.