CVE-2012-2298

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-08-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the RealName module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 for Drupal allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) "user names in page titles" and (2) "autocomplete callbacks."

Affected products

Drupal Realname: 6.x-1.2
Nancy Wichmann Realname: 6.x-1.0, 6.x-1.0-alpha1, 6.x-1.0-beta, 6.x-1.1, 6.x-1.1-rc1, 6.x-1.1-rc2 (+5)

References

http://drupal.org/node/1547352
http://drupal.org/node/1547660
http://drupalcode.org/project/realname.git/commitdiff/41786d0
http://drupalcode.org/project/realname.git/commitdiff/b920794
http://secunia.com/advisories/48936
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/03/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/03/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53250
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75181
http://drupal.org/node/1547352
http://drupal.org/node/1547660
http://drupalcode.org/project/realname.git/commitdiff/41786d0

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