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CVE-2012-4533
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "extra" details in the DiffSource._get_row function in lib/viewvc.py in ViewVC 1.0.x…
Medium4.3EPSS 3.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=515 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 86566 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2794 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 51041 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2792 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 56161 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- viewvc-viewvc-checkins-xss(79561) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.0.13/CHANGES (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691062 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20121020 Re: CVE Request: viewvc 1.1.5 lib/viewvc.py XSS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0313 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2013:134 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- DSA-2563 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20121020 CVE Request: viewvc 1.1.5 lib/viewvc.py XSS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.16/CHANGES (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 51072 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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