CVE-2012-4492 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts into the Shorten URLs module pages, potentially compromising other users' sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-4492?
CVE-2012-4492 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Oct 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Shorten URLs module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.13 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.2 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with certain permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors to the (1) report or (2) Custom Services List page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4492?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Isaac Sukin Shorten.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4492?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4492 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-2012-4492 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4492 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76cv-q828-6hch.