CVE-2012-6528: XSS

Published Jan 31, 2013
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ATutor before 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATHINFO to (1) themes/default/tilesearch/index.tmpl.php, (2) login.php, (3) search.php, (4) passwordreminder.php, (5) login.php/jscripts/infusion, (6) login.php/mods/standard/flowplayer, (7) browse.php/jscripts/infusion/framework/fss, (8) registration.php/themes/default/iestyles.css, (9) about.php, or (10) themes/default/social/basicprofile.tmpl.php.

Affected Software

29 affected components
ATutor ATutor<=2.0
ATutor ATutor=1.0
ATutor ATutor=1.2.1
ATutor ATutor=1.2.2
ATutor ATutor=1.3
ATutor ATutor=1.3.1
ATutor ATutor=1.3.2
ATutor ATutor=1.3.3
ATutor ATutor=1.4
ATutor ATutor=1.4.1
ATutor ATutor=1.4.2
ATutor ATutor=1.4.3
ATutor ATutor=1.5.1
ATutor ATutor=1.5.1-pl1
ATutor ATutor=1.5.1-pl2
ATutor ATutor=1.5.2
ATutor ATutor=1.5.3
ATutor ATutor=1.5.3-rc2
ATutor ATutor=1.5.3.1
ATutor ATutor=1.5.3.2
ATutor ATutor=1.5.4
ATutor ATutor=1.5.5
ATutor ATutor=1.6
ATutor ATutor=1.6.1
ATutor ATutor=1.6.1-pl1
ATutor ATutor=1.6.4
ATutor ATutor=2.0.1
ATutor ATutor=2.0.2
ATutor ATutor=2.0.3

Event History

Jan 31, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6528?

CVE-2012-6528 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-6528?

To fix CVE-2012-6528, upgrade to ATutor version 2.1 or later that addresses these vulnerabilities.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2012-6528?

CVE-2012-6528 affects various versions of ATutor prior to 2.1, including versions 1.0 through 2.0.

4

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-6528?

CVE-2012-6528 can be exploited through cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that allow attackers to inject arbitrary scripts.

5

What are the specific files affected by CVE-2012-6528?

CVE-2012-6528 affects files like index.tmpl.php, login.php, search.php, and several others in the ATutor application.

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