# CVE-2012-3997: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sticky Notes before 0.2.27052012.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scr

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-07-12 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sticky Notes before 0.2.27052012.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) paste_user or (2) paste_lang parameter to (a) list.php or (b) show.php.

## What to do

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## References

- http://gitorious.org/sticky-notes/sticky-notes/commit/d97475f07520d61af3d20fbaeb2e9a974c190308
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810928
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/083120.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/083169.html

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