FKIE_CVE-2012-4950

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-11-18 21:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:45
Severity
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Keyword Search page in the web interface in Pattern Insight 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted characters that are not properly handled during construction of error messages.
References
cret@cert.orghttp://osvdb.org/87053
cret@cert.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/51203
cret@cert.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/802596US Government Resource
cret@cert.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56381
cret@cert.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79787
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/87053
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/51203
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/802596US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56381
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79787
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
patterninsight pattern_insight 2.3
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