VDB-63091 · CVE-2012-4468 · BID 54110

Privatemsg 7.x-1.0/7.x-1.1/7.x-1.2/7.x-1.x cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Privatemsg 7.x-1.0/7.x-1.1/7.x-1.2/7.x-1.x. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-4468. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Privatemsg 7.x-1.0/7.x-1.1/7.x-1.2/7.x-1.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation 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 Privatemsg module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user name in a private message.

The weakness was released 11/30/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at drupal.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4468 since 08/21/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 7.x-1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 54110†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Privatemsg 7.x-1.2

Timelineinfo

06/20/2012 🔍
08/21/2012 +62 days 🔍
11/30/2012 +101 days 🔍
11/30/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +844 days 🔍
03/17/2019 +1454 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: drupal.org
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2012-4468 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4468
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63091
SecurityFocus: 54110 - Drupal Privatemsg Module Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 03/17/2019 23:22
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (47), 03/17/2019 23:22 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:A8D:103

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