# CVE-2012-1039: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dotclear before 2.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML v

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 4 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2012-03-19 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dotclear before 2.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) login_data parameter to admin/auth.php; (2) nb parameter to admin/blogs.php; (3) type, (4) sortby, (5) order, or (6) status parameters to admin/comments.php; or (7) page parameter to admin/plugin.php.

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## References

- https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23074
- http://dotclear.org/blog/post/2012/02/11/Dotclear-2.4.2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73565
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52221
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0183.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48209
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36888
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36889
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36890
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36891

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