CVE-2012-0984: XSS
First published: Thu Sep 11 2014(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS before 2.5.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) to_userid parameter to modules/pm/pmlite.php or the (2) current_file, (3) imgcat_id, or (4) target parameter to class/xoopseditor/tinymce/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins/xoopsimagemanager/xoopsimagebrowser.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| E-xoops | <=2.5.4 | |
| E-xoops | =2.5.0 | |
| E-xoops | =2.5.1 | |
| E-xoops | =2.5.2 | |
| E-xoops | =2.5.2-rc | |
| E-xoops | =2.5.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0128.html
- http://osvdb.org/81212
- http://osvdb.org/81213
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111958/XOOPS-2.5.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48887
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18753
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53143
- http://xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6284
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75024
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_xoops.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0984?
CVE-2012-0984 is classified as having a medium severity due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0984?
To fix CVE-2012-0984, upgrade XOOPS to version 2.5.5 or later, which addresses these vulnerabilities.
What are the affected components in CVE-2012-0984?
CVE-2012-0984 affects the modules/pm/pmlite.php file and several parameters in the tinymce JavaScript editor.
Who can be impacted by CVE-2012-0984?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2012-0984 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected XOOPS installations.
Is CVE-2012-0984 specific to a certain version of XOOPS?
Yes, CVE-2012-0984 specifically affects XOOPS versions prior to 2.5.5.
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