CVE-2012-3805 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in Kajona CMS, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2012-3805?

CVE-2012-3805 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 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 the getAllPassedParams function in system/functions.php in Kajona before 3.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) absender_name, (2) absender_email, or (3) absender_nachricht parameter to the content page; (4) comment_name, (5) comment_subject, or (6) comment_message parameter to the postacomment module; (7) module parameter to index.php; (8) action parameter to the admin login page; (9) pv or (10) pe parameter in a list action to the user module; (11) user_username, (12) user_email, (13) user_forename, (14) user_name, (15) user_street, (16) user_postal, (17) user_city, (18) user_tel, or (19) user_mobil parameter in a newUser action to the user module; (20) group_name or (21) group_desc parameter in a groupNew action to the user module; (22) name, (23) browsername, (24) seostring, (25) keywords, or (26) folder_id parameter in a newPage action to the pages module; (27) element_name or (28) element_cachetime parameter in a newElement action in the pages module; (29) aspect_name parameter in a newAspect action in the system module; (30) filemanager_name, (31) filemanager_path, (32) filemanager_upload_filter, or (33) filemanager_view_filter parameter in a NewRepo action to the filemanager module; or (34) archive_title or (35) archive_path parameter in a newArchive action to the downloads module. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3805?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kajona Kajona.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3805?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3805 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-2012-3805 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-3805 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h86c-vrpg-f9mc.

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