CVE-2012-2995 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Suite via specific parameters.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2012-2995?

CVE-2012-2995 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 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 Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Suite 7.1-Build_Win32_1394 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the wrsApprovedURL parameter to addRuleAttrWrsApproveUrl.imss or (2) the src parameter to initUpdSchPage.imss.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2995?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Interscan Messaging Security Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2995?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2995 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-2012-2995 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2995 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p5v9-9pqf-5369.

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