2.6
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-5559: XSS

First published: Mon Dec 03 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the page manager node view task in the Chaos tool suite (ctools) module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.10 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with permissions to submit or edit nodes to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page title.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-alpha1
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-alpha2
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-alpha3
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-beta1
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-beta2
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-beta3
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-beta4
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.0-rc1
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.1
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.2
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.3
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.4
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.5
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.6
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.7
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.8
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.9
Chaos Tool Suite (Ctools) for Drupal=6.x-1.x-dev

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-5559?

    CVE-2012-5559 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to enable cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-5559?

    To fix CVE-2012-5559, upgrade the Chaos Tool Suite (ctools) module to version 6.x-1.10 or later.

  • What types of users are affected by CVE-2012-5559?

    CVE-2012-5559 affects remote authenticated users with permissions to submit or edit nodes in Drupal.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2012-5559?

    Exploiting CVE-2012-5559 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially compromising user data.

  • Is CVE-2012-5559 specific to certain versions of ctools?

    Yes, CVE-2012-5559 specifically affects ctools versions 6.x-1.0 through 6.x-1.9.

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