CVE-2012-2082: XSS

Published Aug 14, 2012
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Chaos tool suite (aka CTools) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the post comments permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user signature.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.0-alpha1
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.0-alpha2
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.0-alpha3
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.0-alpha4
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.0-beta1
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.0-rc1
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.0-rc2
Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools Drupal=7.x-1.x-dev

Event History

Aug 14, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2082?

CVE-2012-2082 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by authenticated users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-2082?

To fix CVE-2012-2082, you should upgrade the Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) module to version 7.x-1.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2012-2082?

CVE-2012-2082 affects Drupal installations using versions of the Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) module prior to 7.x-1.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-2082?

CVE-2012-2082 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows users to inject arbitrary HTML or scripts.

5

Can unprivileged users exploit CVE-2012-2082?

No, only authenticated users with the post comments permission can exploit CVE-2012-2082.

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