CVE-2012-4679
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/login.php in Newscoop before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the f_user_name parameter.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
newscoop 3.5.3 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
References
- http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4184
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48769
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52941
- http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/newscoop/latestrelease/1141/Newscoop-355-and-Newscoop-4-RC4-security-releases.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74781
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23084
- http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4184
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48769
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52941
- http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/newscoop/latestrelease/1141/Newscoop-355-and-Newscoop-4-RC4-security-releases.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74781
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23084
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.