# CVE-2012-4396: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML v

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-09-05 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ownCloud before 4.0.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) file names to apps/user_ldap/settings.php; (2) url or (3) title parameter to apps/bookmarks/ajax/editBookmark.php; (4) tag or (5) page parameter to apps/bookmarks/ajax/updateList.php; (6) identity to apps/user_openid/settings.php; (7) stack name in apps/gallery/lib/tiles.php; (8) root parameter to apps/gallery/templates/index.php; (9) calendar displayname in apps/calendar/templates/part.import.php; (10) calendar uri in apps/calendar/templates/part.choosecalendar.rowfields.php; (11) title, (12) location, or (13) description parameter in apps/calendar/lib/object.php; (14) certain vectors in core/js/multiselect.js; or (15) artist, (16) album, or (17) title comments parameter in apps/media/lib_scanner.php.

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## References

- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/f8337c9d723039760eecccf68bcb02752551e254
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/8f616ecf76aac4a8b554fbf5a90b1645d0f25438
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/8f09299e2468dfc4f9ec72b05acf47de3ef9d1d7
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/e817504569dce49fd7a677fa510e500394af0c48
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/11/1
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/d294373f476c795aaee7dc2444e7edfdea01a606
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/2
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/642e7ce110cb8c320072532c29abe003385d50f5
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/cc653a8a408adfb4d0cd532145668aacd85ad96c
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/f955f6a6857754826af8903475688ba54f72c1bb
- https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/44260a552cd4ee50ee11eee45164c725f56f7027

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