CVE-2012-1019: XSS

Published Feb 8, 2012
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XWiki Enterprise 3.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) XWiki.XWikiCommentscomment parameter to xwiki/bin/commentadd/Main/WebHome, (2) XWiki.XWikiUsers0company parameter when editing a user profile, or (3) projectVersion parameter to xwiki/bin/view/DownloadCode/DownloadFeedback. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Software

1 affected component
XWiki XWiki Enterprise=3.4

Event History

Feb 8, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1019?

CVE-2012-1019 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-1019?

To fix CVE-2012-1019, upgrade to a patched version of XWiki Enterprise that addresses these cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2012-1019 be exploited for?

CVE-2012-1019 can be exploited to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML, allowing for session hijacking or phishing attacks.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2012-1019?

CVE-2012-1019 specifically affects XWiki Enterprise version 3.4.

5

Can CVE-2012-1019 affect user data security?

Yes, CVE-2012-1019 poses a risk to user data security by enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts that could compromise user sessions.

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