CVE-2012-0979

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TWiki allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the organization field in a profile, involving (1) registration or (2) editing of the user.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51731
http://osvdb.org/78664
http://st2tea.blogspot.com/2012/01/cross-site-scripting-twiki.html	Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109246/twiki-xss.txt	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/47784	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026604
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72821

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:5.1.1:::::::*

Information

Published : 2012-02-02 09:55

Updated : 2017-08-28 18:31

NVD link : CVE-2012-0979

Mitre link : CVE-2012-0979

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Products Affected

twiki

twiki

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