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Status published
Medium
CVE-2012-0979
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TWiki allows remote attackers to...
Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TWiki allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the organization field in a profile, involving (1) registration or (2) editing of the user.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47784
- http://st2tea.blogspot.com/2012/01/cross-site-scripting-twiki.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026604
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51731
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72821
- http://osvdb.org/78664
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109246/twiki-xss.txt
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
5.1.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 2nd, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.