01 Record
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 before 1.0.13 and 1.1.x before 1.1.16 allows remote authenticated
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.08% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-11-19 00:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 20:42Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-08-21
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 99a12a6568285201d8e7c0017b135db85731edad50c9052244cbee2f2e522894
05 Affected products
06 References
- viewvc.tigris.orghttp://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=515
- osvdb.org86566http://osvdb.org/86566
- viewvc.tigris.orghttp://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2794
- secunia.com51041http://secunia.com/advisories/51041
- viewvc.tigris.orghttp://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2792
- www.securityfocus.com56161http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56161
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comviewvc-viewvc-checkins-xss(79561)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79561
- viewvc.tigris.orghttp://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.0.13/CHANGES
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691062
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20121020 Re: CVE Request: viewvc 1.1.5 lib/viewvc.py XSShttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/21/3
- wiki.mageia.orghttps://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0313
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2013:134http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:134
- www.debian.orgDSA-2563http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20121020 CVE Request: viewvc 1.1.5 lib/viewvc.py XSShttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/21/2
- viewvc.tigris.orghttp://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.16/CHANGES
- secunia.com51072http://secunia.com/advisories/51072