CVE-2012-6121 (GCVE-0-2012-6121)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-02-24 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:28
VLAI
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail before 0.8.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) data:text or (2) vbscript link.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2012-12-03 00:00
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