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CVE-2012-5357 Details

Description

Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 8.02 SP5 uses the XslCompiledTransform class with enablescript set to true, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with NETWORK SERVICE privileges via crafted XSL data.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://documentation.ektron.com/current/ReleaseNotes/Release8/8.02SP5.htm CVEIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-016 CVEIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://webstersprodigy.net/2012/10/25/cve-2012-5357cve-1012-5358-cool-ektron-xslt-rce-bugs/ CVEExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/http/ektron_xslt_exec CVEExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
http://documentation.ektron.com/current/ReleaseNotes/Release8/8.02SP5.htm [email protected]Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-19Data Processing Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ektron ektron content management system
<= 8.02

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ektron:ektron_content_management_system:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-5357
NVD Published Date:
Oct 30, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-5357 Details - Not Deferred