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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-2712

Original release date:06/27/2012
Last revised:06/27/2012
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Search API module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal, when supporting manual entry of field identifiers, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to thrown exceptions and logging errors.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:2.6 (LOW) (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)
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: CONFIRM
Name: http://drupalcode.org/project/search_api.git/commitdiff/5a18c8c
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
Hyperlink:http://drupalcode.org/project/search_api.git/commitdiff/5a18c8c
External Source: MISC
Name: http://drupal.org/node/1597364
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://drupal.org/node/1597364
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://drupal.org/node/1596524
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://drupal.org/node/1596524
External Source: XF
Name: searchapi-exceptions-errors-xss(75868)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75868
External Source: BID
Name: 53672
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53672
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 82230
Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/82230
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120613 Re: CVE Request for Drupal contributed modules
Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49236
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49236

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.x:dev
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta4
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta5
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta6
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta7
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta8
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta9
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:beta10
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0:rc1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:thomas_seidl:search_api:7.x-1.0
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:drupal:drupal:-
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2712