Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the LatestComment plugin 1.1 for Vanilla Forums allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the discussion title.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vanillaforums | Latestcomment | 1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49249Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18908ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.henryhoggard.co.uk/security/191/Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53633Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49249Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18908ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.henryhoggard.co.uk/security/191/Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53633Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-6555?
CVE-2012-6555 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the LatestComment plugin 1.1 for Vanilla Forums allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the discussion title.
How severe is CVE-2012-6555?
CVE-2012-6555 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-2012-6555?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vanillaforums Latestcomment.