#VU43381 Cross-site scripting in Subrion CMS - CVE-2012-5452
Published: October 23, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43381
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5452
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Subrion CMS
Subrion CMS
Software vendor:
Intelliants
Intelliants
Description
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in Subrion CMS 2.2.1 when processing the (1) multi_title parameter to blocks/add/; (2) cost, (3) days, or (4) title. 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.
External links
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/116434/Subrion-CMS-2.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/117460/Subrion-CMS-2.2.1-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44917
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55502
- http://www.subrion.com/forums/announcements/893-subrion-open-source-cms-2-2-2-has-been-released.html
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2012-5105.php
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78467
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78468
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23113