CVE-2012-2712

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Search API module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal, when supporting manual entry of field identifiers, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to thrown exceptions and logging errors.

Category

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.57%
Vendor Advisory drupal.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://drupalcode.org/project/search_api.git/commitdiff/5a18c8c patch exploit
http://drupal.org/node/1597364 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49236 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75868 vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/82230 vdb entry
http://drupal.org/node/1596524 patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53672 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2712?
CVE-2012-2712 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2712?
To fix CVE-2012-2712, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-2712 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-2712 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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