What is the severity of CVE-2012-4989?

CVE-2012-4989 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4989?

To fix CVE-2012-4989, it is recommended to upgrade OpenX to a version later than 2.8.10, specifically after revision 81823.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2012-4989?

The vulnerability CVE-2012-4989 specifically affects OpenX version 2.8.10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4989?

CVE-2012-4989 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

Who can exploit CVE-2012-4989?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2012-4989 to perform cross-site scripting attacks through a crafted request to the vulnerable OpenX application.

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CVE-2012-4989

medium

4.3

CWE

22/10/2012

29/8/2017

CVE-2012-4989: XSS

First published: Mon Oct 22 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/plugin-index.php in OpenX 2.8.10 before revision 81823 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the parent parameter in an info action.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Open edX	=2.8.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4989?
CVE-2012-4989 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4989?
To fix CVE-2012-4989, it is recommended to upgrade OpenX to a version later than 2.8.10, specifically after revision 81823.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2012-4989?
The vulnerability CVE-2012-4989 specifically affects OpenX version 2.8.10.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4989?
CVE-2012-4989 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Who can exploit CVE-2012-4989?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2012-4989 to perform cross-site scripting attacks through a crafted request to the vulnerable OpenX application.

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