XSS in Viewvc
CVE-2012-4533
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "extra" details in the DiffSource._get_row function in lib/viewvc.py in ViewVC 1.0.x before 1.0.13 and 1.1.x before 1.1.16 allows remote authenticated users with repository commit access to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "function name" line.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Viewvc
- Debian Linux — versions 6.0, 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory)
- osvdb.org/86566 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc (Third Party Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/51041 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc (Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/56161 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79561 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/*checkout*/viewvc/tags/1.0.13/CHANGES
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/21/3 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)