CVE-2012-5606: XSS

Published Dec 18, 2012
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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/filesversions/js/versions.js or (2) apps/files/js/filelist.js; or (3) event title to 3rdparty/fullcalendar/js/fullcalendar.js.

Affected Software

27 affected components
ownCloud ownCloud<=4.0.8
ownCloud ownCloud=3.0.0
ownCloud ownCloud=3.0.1
ownCloud ownCloud=3.0.2
ownCloud ownCloud=3.0.3
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.0
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.1
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.2
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.3
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.4
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.5
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.6
ownCloud ownCloud=4.0.7
ownCloud ownCloud=4.5.0
ownCloud ownCloud Server=3.0.0
ownCloud ownCloud Server=3.0.1
ownCloud ownCloud Server=3.0.2
ownCloud ownCloud Server=3.0.3
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.0
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.1
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.2
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.3
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.4
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.5
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.6
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.0.7
ownCloud ownCloud Server=4.5.0

Event History

Dec 18, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

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.

5

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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