CVE-2012-5316 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via specific configuration fields in Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall, potentially compromising user 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-2012-5316?
CVE-2012-5316 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 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 Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall 600 Firmware 4.0.1.009 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) Troubleshooting in the Trace route Device module or (2) LDAP Username in the LDAP Configuration module.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5316?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Barracudanetworks Spam \& Virus Firewall 600, Barracudanetworks Spam \& Virus Firewall 600 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5316?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5316 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-2012-5316 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5316 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9285-vccj-gq3v.