JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform CVE-2012-5531 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	57521
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-5531
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 08 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 08 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Hideharu Ohkuma, Ricoh Company
Vulnerable:	Redhat JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.2
Not Vulnerable:

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform CVE-2012-5531 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform is prone to multiple unspecified cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.2 is vulnerable; other version may also be affected.

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform CVE-2012-5531 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting user into following a malicious URI.

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform CVE-2012-5531 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform CVE-2012-5531 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform Homepage (Red Hat)
  
• Moderate: JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.2 security update (Red Hat)