CVE-2012-5888: XSS

Published Nov 17, 2012
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Basic SEO Features (seobasics) extension before 0.8.2 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Benjamin Mack Seo Basics<=0.8.1
Typo3 TYPO3
composer/b13/seo_basics<0.8.2
0.8.2

Event History

Nov 17, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·01:38 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5888?

CVE-2012-5888 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-5888?

To fix CVE-2012-5888, upgrade the Basic SEO Features (seo_basics) extension to version 0.8.2 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2012-5888?

CVE-2012-5888 affects the Basic SEO Features (seo_basics) extension versions prior to 0.8.2 for TYPO3.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-5888?

CVE-2012-5888 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2012-5888 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2012-5888 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

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