Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting httpd package, versions <0:2.2.15-28.el6_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
17.07% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-HTTPD-2078181
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed18 Feb 2013

Introduced: 18 Feb 2013

CVE-2012-4558  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 httpd to version 0:2.2.15-28.el6_4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream httpd package and not the httpd package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the balancer_handler function in the manager interface in mod_proxy_balancer.c in the mod_proxy_balancer module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.24-dev and 2.4.x before 2.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string.

References

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