CVE-2012-1627: XSS

Published Sep 20, 2012
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vudterm.module in the Vote Up/Down module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.8 and 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.1 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via taxonomy terms.

Affected Software

17 affected components
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.0
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.0-beta1
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.0-beta2
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.0-rc1
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.1
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.2
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.3
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.4
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.5
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.6
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.7
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-2.x-dev
Drupal Drupal
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-3.0
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-3.0-alpha1
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-3.0-beta1
Marvil07 Vote Up Down=6.x-3.x-dev

Event History

Sep 20, 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-2012-1627?

CVE-2012-1627 is classified as a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-1627?

To fix CVE-2012-1627, upgrade the Vote Up/Down module to version 6.x-2.8 or 6.x-3.1 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2012-1627?

CVE-2012-1627 affects users running the Vote Up/Down module versions 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.8 and 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.1 in Drupal.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2012-1627 if exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2012-1627 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the application.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-1627?

Yes, patches for CVE-2012-1627 are included in the newer versions of the Vote Up/Down module.

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