CVE-2012-1908: XSS
First published: Fri Aug 17 2012(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Splunk 4.0 through 4.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Splunk | =4.0 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.1 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.2 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.3 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.4 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.5 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.6 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.7 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.8 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.9 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.10 | |
| Splunk | =4.0.11 | |
| Splunk | =4.1 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.1 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.2 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.3 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.4 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.5 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.6 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.7 | |
| Splunk | =4.1.8 | |
| Splunk | =4.2 | |
| Splunk | =4.2.1 | |
| Splunk | =4.2.2 | |
| Splunk | =4.2.3 | |
| Splunk | =4.2.4 | |
| Splunk | =4.2.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1908?
CVE-2012-1908 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1908?
To fix CVE-2012-1908, upgrade to a patched version of Splunk beyond 4.3 or implement input validation to sanitize user input.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2012-1908?
CVE-2012-1908 affects Splunk versions 4.0 to 4.3 inclusive.
Can CVE-2012-1908 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-1908 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
What impact does CVE-2012-1908 have on web applications?
CVE-2012-1908 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser, potentially compromising user data.
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