CVE-2012-5538
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CVE-2012-5538 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the FileField Sources module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.6 for Drupal, when the field has "Reference existing" source enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filename of an uploaded file.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the FileField Sources module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.6 for Drupal, when the field has "Reference existing" source enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filename of an uploaded file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 6.x-1.0 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 6.x-1.1 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 6.x-1.2 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 6.x-1.3 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 6.x-1.4 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 6.x-1.5 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 6.x-1.x | Dev |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 7.x-1.2 | Beta1 |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 7.x-1.3 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 7.x-1.4 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 7.x-1.5 | — |
| Nathan Haug | Filefield Sources | 7.x-1.x | Dev |
References
- http://drupal.org/node/1789306Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://drupal.org/node/1789306Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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