PT-2013-2015 · Elgg · Elgg

Published 2013-05-23 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-6561

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Elgg versions prior to 1.8.5

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the view parameter to "index.php".

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.8.5, update to version 1.8.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6561

Affected Products

Elgg

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6561 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49129 · Vendor Advisory
• http://blog.elgg.org/pg/blog/evan/read/209/elgg-185-released · Vendor Advisory
• http://elgg.org/getelgg.php?forward=elgg-1.8.5.zip · Patch
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/53623 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75756 · Note