CVE-2012-4533
Description
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.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | 6.0 | affected | |
| debian | 7.0 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| viewvc | viewvc | {"startIncluding":"1.0.0","endExcluding":"1.0.13"} | 1.0.13 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691062
- http://osvdb.org/86566
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51041
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51072
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=515
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.0.13/CHANGES
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.16/CHANGES
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2792
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2794
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:134
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/21/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/21/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56161
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79561
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0313
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691062
- http://osvdb.org/86566
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51041
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51072
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=515
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.0.13/CHANGES
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.16/CHANGES
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2792
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2794
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.