CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-1059: XSS

First published: Tue Feb 14 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in osCommerce/OM/Core/Site/Shop/Application/Cart/pages/main.php in OSCommerce Online Merchant 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the value_title parameter, as demonstrated using the "Front" field in the shirt module.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
osCommerce PHP Point of Sale=3.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-1059?

    CVE-2012-1059 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-1059?

    To fix CVE-2012-1059, ensure you validate and sanitize user inputs, particularly those affecting the value_title parameter.

  • Which version of osCommerce is affected by CVE-2012-1059?

    CVE-2012-1059 affects osCommerce Online Merchant version 3.0.2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1059?

    CVE-2012-1059 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How can attackers exploit CVE-2012-1059?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2012-1059 by injecting malicious scripts through the value_title parameter in the cart application.

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