CVE-2012-6554 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

functions/html_to_text.php in the Chat module before 1.5.2 for activeCollab allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via the message[message_text] parameter to chat/add_messag, which is not properly handled when executing the preg_replace function with the eval switch.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.65518.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
A51dev Subscribe	Activecollab Chat Module Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:a51dev:activecollab_chat_module:1.5.1:::::::*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/81966
http://secunia.com/advisories/49246
http://www.activecollab.com/downloads/category/4/package/62/releases
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18898
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53624
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75741

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2013-05-23T15:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:36:01.321Z

Reserved: 2013-05-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-6554

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-05-23T15:55:01.687

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-6554

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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