VDB-62803 · CVE-2012-4496 · BID 55037

Inclind Custom Pub up to 6.x-1.0 labels cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Inclind Custom Pub up to 6.x-1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation of the argument labels causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-4496. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Inclind Custom Pub up to 6.x-1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument labels with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Custom Publishing Options module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer nodes" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the status labels parameter.

The weakness was presented 10/31/2012 by Justin C. Klein Keane (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at drupal.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4496 since 08/21/2012. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 6.x-1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 55037†) and Secunia (SA50256†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Custom Pub 6.x-1.1

Timelineinfo

08/15/2012 🔍
08/16/2012 +1 days 🔍
08/21/2012 +5 days 🔍
10/31/2012 +71 days 🔍
10/31/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +874 days 🔍
02/07/2018 +1051 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: drupal.org
Researcher: Justin C. Klein Keane
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-4496 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4496
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62803
SecurityFocus: 55037 - Drupal Custom Publishing Options HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 50256 - Drupal Custom Publishing Options Module Status Label Script Insertion Vulnerability, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 02/07/2018 07:45
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (46), 02/07/2018 07:45 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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