CVE-2012-1646 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts into the Drupal FAQ module, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.
- 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-2012-1646?
CVE-2012-1646 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Sep 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the FAQ module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.13 and 7.x-1.x-rc1 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title parameter in faq.admin.inc or (2) detailed_question parameter in faq.module.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1646?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupal Faq.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1646?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1646 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-2012-1646 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1646 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-87fr-xmgc-7vgp.