CVE-2012-6705 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the Status Update field in Jamroom, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2012-6705?

CVE-2012-6705 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 2017. 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) exists in Jamroom before 4.2.7 via the Status Update field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6705?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jamroom Jamroom.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6705?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6705 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-2012-6705 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6705 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6ff-237f-2q23.

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