CVE-2012-5666 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2012-5666?

CVE-2012-5666 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud Server, published on 3 Jan 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bookmarks/js/bookmarks.js in ownCloud 4.0.x before 4.0.10 and 4.5.x before 4.5.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to apps/bookmark/index.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5666?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Owncloud Owncloud Server.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5666?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5666 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-2012-5666 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5666 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-54hm-hhmg-w958.