CVE-2012-2768 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the RTFM extension's topic administration page, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-2768?
CVE-2012-2768 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Aug 2012. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the topic administration page in the RTFM extension 2.0.4 through 2.4.3 for Best Practical Solutions RT allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2768?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Best Practical Solutions Request Tracker.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2768?
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-2012-2768 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2768 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2768, DSA-2535-1, GHSA-266j-ggfg-wh9m.