CVE-2012-6130

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the history display in Roundup before 1.4.20 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a username, related to generating a link.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.41%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722672
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/roundup/1.4.20 patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/2 mailing list
http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550684
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/13/8 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84189 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6130?
CVE-2012-6130 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-6130?
To fix CVE-2012-6130, 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-2012-6130 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-6130 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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