Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-1779 is an XSS issue in IDevSpot idev-BusinessDirectory 3.0. A remote attacker could inject script or HTML through the SEARCH parameter on index.php. Business impact depends on whether the application is still deployed and whether users with authenticated sessions interact with search results. Exposure is limited to organizations still running IDevSpot idev-BusinessDirectory 3.0 or derivative deployments with the vulnerable index.php search behavior. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset confirmation is required. Treat this as a targeted legacy-application risk. It is not KEV-listed in the provided bundle, but public-facing vulnerable software could expose users and administrators to browser-based compromise. Prioritize confirmation and remediation if the product is internet-accessible. Mitigation focus: Identify any idev-BusinessDirectory 3.0 deployments.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for patches or replacement recommendations.; Validate and context-encode SEARCH parameter output..
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- idevbusinessdirectory-index-xss(73505)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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