VDB-61674 · CVE-2012-1597 · EDB 37024

ez Ezjscore 1.0/1.4 textEncode cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ez Ezjscore 1.0/1.4 and classified as problematic. This affects the function textEncode. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2012-1597. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ez Ezjscore 1.0/1.4. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function textEncode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the textEncode function in classes/ezjscajaxcontent.php in eZ JS Core in eZ Publish before 1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 08/16/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-1597 since 03/12/2012. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (37024). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

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Ezjscore

Version

License

open-source

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ezjscore 1.0
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

03/12/2012 🔍
08/16/2012 +157 days 🔍
08/16/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +949 days 🔍
01/06/2025 +3577 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 58854564c7b8672090c25c4b1677d08620d870f2
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-1597 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1597
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61674
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/06/2025 05:31
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (47), 02/19/2019 19:51 (2), 12/07/2021 23:13 (4), 01/06/2025 05:31 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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