Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 6, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-1469
CVE-2012-1469
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Journal Systems before 2.3.7 allow remote attackers and remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) editor or (2) callback parameters to lib/pkp/lib/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins/ibrowser/ibrowser.php in the iBrowser plugin, (3) authors[][url] parameter to index.php, or (4) Bio Statement or (5) Abstract of Submission fields to the stripUnsafeHtml function in lib/pkp/classes/core/String.inc.php.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:pkp:open_journal_systems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pkp:open_journal_systems:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.3.6
- (no CPE)range: <2.3.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
13- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0102.htmlnvdExploit
- www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23079nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/48449nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48464nvdVendor Advisory
- pkp.sfu.ca/ojs/RELEASE-2.3.7nvd
- pkp.sfu.ca/support/forum/viewtopic.phpnvd
- www.osvdb.org/80255nvd
- www.osvdb.org/80256nvd
- www.osvdb.org/80257nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74225nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74226nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74227nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74228nvd
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