CVE-2012-2151 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into SPIP CMS, potentially leading to session hijacking or data modification.
- 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-2012-2151?
CVE-2012-2151 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Spip Spip, published on 14 Aug 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 SPIP 1.9.x before 1.9.2.o, 2.0.x before 2.0.18, and 2.1.x before 2.1.13 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2151?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Spip Spip.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2151?
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-2012-2151 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2151 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Spip Spip
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2151, GHSA-j9xm-57c9-67cv.