CVE-2012-1600 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via function name or type parameters in phpPgAdmin, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2012-1600?
CVE-2012-1600 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Opensuse Opensuse, published on 14 May 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in functions.php in phpPgAdmin before 5.0.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name or (2) type of a function.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1600?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Opensuse Opensuse, Phppgadmin Project Phppgadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1600?
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-2012-1600 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1600 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Opensuse
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1600, GHSA-36cx-v49w-m2cw.