Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the update manager in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 2.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/399-20120308-core-xss-vulnerability.htVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48683Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/5
- http://www.osvdb.org/80880
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52859
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/399-20120308-core-xss-vulnerability.htVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48683Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/03/5
- http://www.osvdb.org/80880
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52859
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1612?
CVE-2012-1612 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the update manager in Joomla! 2.5.x before 2.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-1612?
CVE-2012-1612 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1612?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.