CVE-2012-6339 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Cerberus FTP Server admin interface via log entries or messages, potentially compromising administrator 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-2012-6339?
CVE-2012-6339 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 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 administrative web interface in Cerberus FTP Server before 5.0.6.0 allow (1) remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a log entry that is not properly handled within the Log Manager component, and might allow (2) remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Messages field to the servermanager program.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6339?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cerberusftp Ftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6339?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6339 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-2012-6339 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6339 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcwx-6pf6-h924.