CVE-2012-2936: XSS
First published: Sun May 27 2012(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg CMS before 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) user or (2) page parameter to (a) admin/admin_comments.php or (b) admin/admin_links.php; or list parameter in a (3) move or (4) minimize action to (c) admin/admin_index.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Pligg CMS | ||
| Pligg CMS | <=1.2.1 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.0 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.0-rc1 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.0-rc2 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.0-rc3 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.0-rc4 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.0-rc5 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.1 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.2 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.3 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.0.4 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.1.0 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.1.2 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.1.3 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.1.4 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.1.5 | |
| Pligg CMS | =1.2.0 | |
| Pligg CMS | =9.5 | |
| Pligg CMS | =9.9 | |
| Pligg CMS | =9.9.0 | |
| Pligg CMS | =9.9.0-beta | |
| Pligg CMS | =9.9.5 | |
| Pligg CMS | =9.9.5-beta |
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Reference Links
- http://forums.pligg.com/downloads.php?do=file&id=15
- http://osvdb.org/82044
- http://osvdb.org/82045
- http://pligg.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pligg?view=revision&revision=2461
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45431
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2012-18/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53625
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75764
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2936?
CVE-2012-2936 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to exploit XSS vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2936?
To fix CVE-2012-2936, upgrade Pligg CMS to version 1.2.2 or later.
What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2012-2936?
CVE-2012-2936 is associated with multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
In which versions of Pligg CMS is CVE-2012-2936 present?
CVE-2012-2936 affects Pligg CMS versions prior to 1.2.2, including multiple earlier releases.
What can attackers achieve by exploiting CVE-2012-2936?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2012-2936 can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
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- version/pligg cms/1.1.3
- version/pligg cms/1.1.4
- version/pligg cms/1.1.5
- version/pligg cms/1.2.0
- version/pligg cms/9.5
- version/pligg cms/9.9
- version/pligg cms/9.9.0
- version/pligg cms/9.9.0-beta
- version/pligg cms/9.9.5
- version/pligg cms/9.9.5-beta