ID:4240 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Subrion CMS - CVE-2012-4771

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:4240 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Subrion CMS - CVE-2012-4771

ID:4240 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Subrion CMS - CVE-2012-4771

Published: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43382
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-4771
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Subrion CMS

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in Subrion CMS before 2.2.3 when processing the id parameter to (1) admin/accounts/, (2) admin/manage/, or (3) admin/manage/blocks/edit/; or (4) group parameter to admin/configuration/. NOTE: The f. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.