CVE-2012-6671 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via monster creation parameters in the DragonByte Technologies Forumon RPG module for vBulletin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-6671?
CVE-2012-6671 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jan 2018. 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actions/main.php in the DragonByte Technologies Forumon RPG module before 1.0.8 for vBulletin when creating a new monster, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) monster[title] or (2) monster[description] parameters.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6671?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dragonbyte-Tech Forumon Rpg Module.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6671?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6671 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-2012-6671 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6671 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-698r-wm38-g6q4.