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CVE-2012-5914

2.6 · LOW

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the sed_import function in system/functions.php in Neocrome Seditio build 160 and 161 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or…

Published Nov 17, 2012neocromeCWE-79EPSS 1.32%

Overview

CVE-2012-5914 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting neocrome seditio. It was published on November 17, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the sed_import function in system/functions.php in Neocrome Seditio build 160 and 161 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) newmsg or (2) rtext parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from neocrome. Update seditio 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5914?

CVE-2012-5914 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting neocrome seditio. It was published on November 17, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2012-5914?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-5914?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from neocrome. Update seditio 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.

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