CVE-2012-6556
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CVE-2012-6556 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the FirstLastNames plugin 1.1.1 for Vanilla Forums allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) User/FirstName or (2) User/LastName parameter to the edit user page. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the FirstLastNames plugin 1.1.1 for Vanilla Forums allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) User/FirstName or (2) User/LastName parameter to the edit user page. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jspautsch | Firstlastnames | 1.1.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49215Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49215Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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