CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-1859: XSS

First published: Tue Jul 10 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in scriptresx.ashx in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Gold and SP1, SharePoint Foundation 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted JavaScript elements in a URL, aka "XSS scriptresx.ashx Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Office Web Apps=2010
Microsoft Office Web Apps=2010-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013=2010
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013=2010-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010=2010
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010=2010-sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-1859?

    The severity of CVE-2012-1859 is classified as important due to its potential exploitation through cross-site scripting.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-1859?

    To fix CVE-2012-1859, apply the latest security updates from Microsoft related to SharePoint Server and SharePoint Foundation.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2012-1859?

    CVE-2012-1859 affects Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, SharePoint Foundation 2010, and Office Web Apps 2010.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1859?

    CVE-2012-1859 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

  • What products are vulnerable to CVE-2012-1859?

    The vulnerable products include Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Gold and SP1, SharePoint Foundation 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 Gold and SP1.

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