Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the group moderation screen in the control center (control.php) in Phorum before 5.2.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group parameter.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phorum | Phorum | <= 5.2.18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0189.htmlExploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/116057/Phorum-5.2.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.hExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50445
- http://www.phorum.org/phorum5/read.php?64%2C151943
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55275Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78124
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23109Exploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0189.htmlExploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/116057/Phorum-5.2.18-Cross-Site-Scripting.hExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50445
- http://www.phorum.org/phorum5/read.php?64%2C151943
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55275Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78124
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23109Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4234?
CVE-2012-4234 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the group moderation screen in the control center (control.php) in Phorum before 5.2.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via t...
How severe is CVE-2012-4234?
CVE-2012-4234 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-2012-4234?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phorum Phorum.