CVE-2012-3522: XSS
First published: Fri Jun 13 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in contrib/langwiz.php in GeSHi before 1.0.8.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Geshi | <=1.0.8.10 | |
| Geshi | =1.0.8.4 | |
| Geshi | =1.0.8.5 | |
| Geshi | =1.0.8.6 | |
| Geshi | =1.0.8.7 | |
| Geshi | =1.0.8.8 | |
| Geshi | =1.0.8.9 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105247.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105273.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105317.html
- http://sourceforge.net/p/geshi/code/2508/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/11
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3522?
CVE-2012-3522 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3522?
To fix CVE-2012-3522, upgrade GeSHi to version 1.0.8.11 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2012-3522?
CVE-2012-3522 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Which versions of GeSHi are affected by CVE-2012-3522?
CVE-2012-3522 affects GeSHi versions before 1.0.8.11, including versions 1.0.8.4 to 1.0.8.10.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2012-3522?
The vulnerable component in CVE-2012-3522 is contrib/langwiz.php in the GeSHi library.
- agent/tags
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/remedy
- agent/author
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/description
- vendor/qbnz
- canonical/geshi
- version/geshi/1.0.8.10
- version/geshi/1.0.8.4
- version/geshi/1.0.8.5
- version/geshi/1.0.8.6
- version/geshi/1.0.8.7
- version/geshi/1.0.8.8
- version/geshi/1.0.8.9