Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the balancer_handler function in the manager interface in mod_proxy_balancer.c in the mod_proxy_balancer module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.24-dev and 2.4.x before 2.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101196.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136612293908376&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0815.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1207.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1208.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1209.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/proxy/mod_proxy_balancer.
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2637
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58165
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4558?
CVE-2012-4558 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the balancer_handler function in the manager interface in mod_proxy_balancer.c in the mod_proxy_balancer module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x b...
How severe is CVE-2012-4558?
CVE-2012-4558 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-2012-4558?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Http Server.