CVE-2012-3238

Summary

CVECVE-2012-3238
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-07-09 22:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Backup/Restore component in WebAdmin in Astaro Security Gateway before 8.305 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Comment (optional)" field.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Astaro Security Gateway All All All All
Application Astaro Security Gateway Software All All All All
Hardware Sophos Unified Threat Management 110 All All All
Hardware Sophos Unified Threat Management 120 All All All
Hardware Sophos Unified Threat Management 220 All All All
Hardware Sophos Unified Threat Management 320 All All All
Hardware Sophos Unified Threat Management 425 All All All
Hardware Sophos Unified Threat Management 525 All All All
Hardware Sophos Unified Threat Management 625 All All All
Application Sophos Unified Threat Management Software All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Up2Date 8.305 Released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.astaro.com Patch
Inshell.net - Security Advisories - Astaro Security Gateway <= v8.304 Persistent Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.inshell.net Exploit
NEOHAPSIS - Peace of Mind Through Integrity and Insight af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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