Access Restriction Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package tinymce (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published27 Jan 2013
- disclosed27 Jan 2013
Introduced: 27 Jan 2013
CVE-2012-6112 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tinymce package and not the tinymce package as distributed by Debian.
classes/GoogleSpell.php in the PHP Spellchecker (aka Google Spellchecker) addon before 2.0.6.1 for TinyMCE, as used in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 and other products, does not properly handle control characters, which allows remote attackers to trigger arbitrary outbound HTTP requests via a crafted string.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6112
- https://github.com/tinymce/tinymce_spellchecker_php/commit/22910187bfb9edae90c26e10100d8145b505b974
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-37283
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=220157
- http://www.tinymce.com/develop/changelog/?type=phpspell
- http://www.tinymce.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=30036
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21/1