National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-1792
Original release date:05/27/2012
Last revised:05/28/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in osCommerce/OM/Core/Site/Setup/Application/Install/RPC/DBCheck.php in OSCommerce Online Merchant 3.0.2, when the software is being installed, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter to oscommerce/index.php, which is not properly handled in an error message. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability, since the ability to access oscommerce/index.php during installation may already imply administrator privileges.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: MISC
Name: https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2012-005.txt
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)