Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sys_solution_id, (2) sys_requesttype_id, (3) sys_problem_desc, (4) sys_solution_desc, (5) sys_problemsummary, (6) usr_Action_testing, (7) usr_Escalation, or (8) usr_Additional_Resources parameter to writesolutionuser.asp or the (9) sys_solution_id parameter to deletesolution.asp.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Layton Technology | Helpbox | 4.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/helpbox-embedded-xss.html
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/helpbox-reflected-xss.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79658
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/helpbox-embedded-xss.html
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/helpbox-reflected-xss.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79658
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4972?
CVE-2012-4972 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sys_solution_id, (2) sys_requesttype_id, (3) sys_p...
How severe is CVE-2012-4972?
CVE-2012-4972 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-2012-4972?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Layton Technology Helpbox.