CVE-2012-5357
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
9.8
Description
Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 8.02 SP5 uses the XslCompiledTransform class with enablescript set to true, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with NETWORK SERVICE privileges via crafted XSL data.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-016
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://documentation.ektron.com/current/ReleaseNotes/Release8/8.02SP5.htm
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ektron | ektron_content_management_system | {"endIncluding":"8.02"} | |
References
- http://documentation.ektron.com/current/ReleaseNotes/Release8/8.02SP5.htm
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-016
- https://webstersprodigy.net/2012/10/25/cve-2012-5357cve-1012-5358-cool-ektron-xslt-rce-bugs/
- https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/http/ektron_xslt_exec
- http://documentation.ektron.com/current/ReleaseNotes/Release8/8.02SP5.htm
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-016
- https://webstersprodigy.net/2012/10/25/cve-2012-5357cve-1012-5358-cool-ektron-xslt-rce-bugs/
- https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/http/ektron_xslt_exec
CWEs
CWE-19
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.