SB2019120222 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Piwigo
Published: December 2, 2019 Updated: February 7, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-4525)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in password. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-4526)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in password. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/11/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55710
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-4525
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4525
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-4526
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4526