CVE-2012-2683 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Cumin, potentially compromising user sessions or data in Red Hat MRG.

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-2012-2683?

CVE-2012-2683 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Mrg, published on 28 Sep 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 0.1.5444, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Messaging, Realtime, and Grid (MRG) 2.0, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to (1) "error message displays" or (2) "in source HTML on certain pages."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2683?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Redhat Enterprise Mrg, Trevor Mckay Cumin.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2683?

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-2012-2683 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2683 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Enterprise Mrg vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rgxg-4v48-cv79.

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