CVE-2012-1859: XSS

Published 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."

Affected Software

6 affected components

Microsoft Office Web Apps=2010

Microsoft Office Web Apps=2010-sp1

Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2010

Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2010-sp1

Microsoft SharePoint Server=2010

Microsoft SharePoint Server=2010-sp1

Event History

Jul 10, 2012

CVE Published

via MITRE·09:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·09:00 PM

Description

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.