What is the severity of CVE-2012-1789?

CVE-2012-1789 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1789?

To fix CVE-2012-1789, developers should sanitize and validate all user input for the affected parameters to prevent XSS.

What are the affected components in CVE-2012-1789?

CVE-2012-1789 affects modules/members/addmember.php and modules/groups/addgroupform.php in Kongreg8 version 1.7.3.

Who can exploit CVE-2012-1789?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2012-1789 if input fields are not properly sanitized.

What input fields are involved in CVE-2012-1789?

The input fields involved in CVE-2012-1789 include surname, firstname, groupdescription, and groupname.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-1789

medium

4.3

CWE

19/3/2012

29/8/2017

CVE-2012-1789: XSS

First published: Mon Mar 19 2012(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kongreg8 1.7.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) surname or (2) firstname parameters to modules/members/addmember.php; or (3) groupdescription or (4) groupname parameters to modules/groups/addgroupform.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Kong	=1.7.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1789?
CVE-2012-1789 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1789?
To fix CVE-2012-1789, developers should sanitize and validate all user input for the affected parameters to prevent XSS.
What are the affected components in CVE-2012-1789?
CVE-2012-1789 affects modules/members/addmember.php and modules/groups/addgroupform.php in Kongreg8 version 1.7.3.
Who can exploit CVE-2012-1789?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2012-1789 if input fields are not properly sanitized.
What input fields are involved in CVE-2012-1789?
The input fields involved in CVE-2012-1789 include surname, firstname, groupdescription, and groupname.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1789?
CVE-2012-1789 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1789?
To fix CVE-2012-1789, developers should sanitize and validate all user input for the affected parameters to prevent XSS.
What are the affected components in CVE-2012-1789?
CVE-2012-1789 affects modules/members/addmember.php and modules/groups/addgroupform.php in Kongreg8 version 1.7.3.
Who can exploit CVE-2012-1789?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2012-1789 if input fields are not properly sanitized.
What input fields are involved in CVE-2012-1789?
The input fields involved in CVE-2012-1789 include surname, firstname, groupdescription, and groupname.