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CVE-2012-2071

2.1 · LOW

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact Forms module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.13 for Drupal when the core contact form is enabled, allows remote authenticated users with the administer…

Published Aug 14, 2012geoff_daviesCWE-79EPSS 1.06%

Overview

CVE-2012-2071 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting geoff_davies contact_forms. It was published on August 14, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact Forms module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.13 for Drupal when the core contact form is enabled, allows remote authenticated users with the administer site-wide contact form permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from geoff_davies. Update contact_forms to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refdrupal.org/node/1506330Refdrupal.org/node/1506404Refosvdb.org/80674Refsecunia.com/advisories/48583Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/07/1Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/52801Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74467Refdrupal.org/node/1506330Refdrupal.org/node/1506404Refosvdb.org/80674

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2071?

CVE-2012-2071 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting geoff_davies contact_forms. It was published on August 14, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2012-2071?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-2071?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from geoff_davies. Update contact_forms to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-2071?

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