CVE-2012-5606: XSS
First published: Tue Dec 18 2012(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.9 and 4.5.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) file name to apps/files_versions/js/versions.js or (2) apps/files/js/filelist.js; or (3) event title to 3rdparty/fullcalendar/js/fullcalendar.js.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ownCloud | <=4.0.8 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.0 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.1 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.2 | |
| ownCloud | =3.0.3 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.0 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.1 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.2 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.3 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.4 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.5 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.6 | |
| ownCloud | =4.0.7 | |
| ownCloud | =4.5.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://owncloud.org/changelog/
- http://owncloud.org/security/advisories/oc-sa-2012-001/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51357
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/30/3
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/ce66759
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/e45f36c
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/e5f2d46
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-5606?
CVE-2012-5606 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5606?
To fix CVE-2012-5606, upgrade ownCloud to version 4.0.9 or later, or 4.5.0 or later.
What types of attacks can CVE-2012-5606 facilitate?
CVE-2012-5606 can facilitate remote cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by allowing attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.
Which versions of ownCloud are affected by CVE-2012-5606?
CVE-2012-5606 affects ownCloud versions before 4.0.9 and specific versions in the 3.x range up to 4.5.0.
What are the key components involved in CVE-2012-5606?
Key components involved in CVE-2012-5606 include the files_versions.js and filelist.js scripts, along with event titles in the fullcalendar component.
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- vendor/owncloud
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- version/owncloud/4.0.8
- version/owncloud/3.0.0
- version/owncloud/3.0.1
- version/owncloud/3.0.2
- version/owncloud/3.0.3
- version/owncloud/4.0.0
- version/owncloud/4.0.1
- version/owncloud/4.0.2
- version/owncloud/4.0.3
- version/owncloud/4.0.4
- version/owncloud/4.0.5
- version/owncloud/4.0.6
- version/owncloud/4.0.7
- version/owncloud/4.5.0