CVE-2012-5452

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Subrion CMS 2.2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) multi_title parameter to blocks/add/; (2) cost, (3) days, or (4) title[en] parameter to plans/add/; (5) name or (6) title[en] parameter to fields/group/add/ in admin/manage/; or (7) f[accounts][fullname] or (8) f[accounts][username] parameter to advsearch/. NOTE: This might overlap CVE-2011-5211. NOTE: it was later reported that the f[accounts][fullname] and f[accounts][username] vectors might also affect 2.2.2.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 13.10% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory subrion.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.subrion.com/forums/announcements/893-subrion-open-source-cms-2-2-2-has-been-released.html vendor advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/116434/Subrion-CMS-2.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78467 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55502 vdb entry
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23113 exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/44917 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2012-5105.php exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78468 vdb entry
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117460/Subrion-CMS-2.2.1-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5452?
CVE-2012-5452 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-5452?
To fix CVE-2012-5452, 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-2012-5452 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-5452 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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