FKIE_CVE-2012-4533
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-11-19 00:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:45
Severity
Summary
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 users with repository commit access to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "function name" line.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| viewvc | viewvc | * | |
| viewvc | viewvc | * | |
| debian | debian_linux | 6.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 7.0 |
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