Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-4267 is an XSS issue in Sockso 1.5 and earlier. A remote user could place script or HTML into the registration name field, potentially affecting people who view that stored or returned content. Business urgency depends on whether Sockso is still deployed and reachable. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Sockso 1.5 or earlier, especially if user registration is internet-accessible. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless legacy Sockso deployments remain online. Handle as a legacy exposure cleanup item. It is not KEV and severity is unspecified, but public exploit material and internet-facing registration increase urgency if Sockso remains deployed. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any Sockso 1.5 or earlier deployments.; Check upstream GitHub guidance and apply the referenced fix commit or later maintained code.; Disable or restrict user registration until patched or decommissioned..
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- https://github.com/rodnaph/sockso/commit/fe2d895ea8eb8b8ccad5a3319f472e45d6ba5136CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/rodnaph/sockso/pull/99/filesCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/rodnaph/sockso/issues/93CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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