Input validation error in Umbraco CMS - CVE-2012-1301
Published: April 13, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU39190
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1301
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Umbraco
Affected software:
Umbraco CMS
Umbraco CMS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The FeedProxy.aspx script in Umbraco 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to proxy requests on their behalf via the "url" parameter.
How to mitigate CVE-2012-1301
Install update from vendor's website.