CVE-2012-5919: XSS

Published Nov 19, 2012
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Havalite 1.0.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) find or (2) replace fields to havalite/findReplace.php; (3) username parameter to havalite/havalogin.php, (4) the Edit Article module, or (5) havapost.php in the postAuthor module; (6) postId parameter to havapost.php; (7) userId parameter to havauser.php; or (8) linkId parameter to havalink.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Havalite CMS<=1.0.4

Event History

Nov 19, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5919?

CVE-2012-5919 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-5919?

To fix CVE-2012-5919, update Havalite CMS to version 1.0.5 or later to mitigate the XSS vulnerabilities.

3

What are the attack vectors for CVE-2012-5919?

The attack vectors for CVE-2012-5919 include the find and replace fields, username parameter, and Edit Article module within the CMS.

4

What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2012-5919?

CVE-2012-5919 is associated with multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution through injected scripts.

5

Which versions of Havalite are affected by CVE-2012-5919?

Havalite versions 1.0.4 and earlier are affected by CVE-2012-5919.

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