CVE-2012-6642 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2012-6642?

CVE-2012-6642 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2014. 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ClipBucket 2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the type parameter to view_channel.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6642?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Clip-Bucket Clipbucket.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6642?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6642 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-2012-6642 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6642 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2013-10040 ClipBucket <= 2.6 ofc_upload_image.php Arbitrary File Upload RCE Critical 10.0
• CVE-2018-7664 An issue was discovered in ClipBucket before 4.0.0 Release 4902. Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-7665 File upload in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-7666 SQL injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2012-5849 SQL injection in n/a High 7.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-5cq7-x4cm-9fqp.