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CVE-2012-3805: Kajona before 3.4.2 lets attackers inject malicious scripts

CVE-2012-3805 · published 14 years ago
Summary

The Kajona content management system version before 3.4.2 accepts user input in many places without proper checks, allowing attackers to add harmful JavaScript or HTML. This could cause unwanted pop‑ups, data theft, or session hijacking for anyone visiting the compromised pages. Update Kajona to version 3.4.2 or later, and apply any available patches to stop this behavior.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
kajona kajona 3.1.0
<= 3.4.1
3.1.1
3.2.0
3.2.1
3.3.0
3.3.1
3.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:kajona:kajona:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the getAllPassedParams function in system/functions.php in Kajona before 3.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML v...
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the getAllPassedParams function in system/functions.php in Kajona before 3.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) absender_name, (2) absender_email, or (3) absender_nachricht parameter to the content page; (4) comment_name, (5) comment_subject, or (6) comment_message parameter to the postacomment module; (7) module parameter to index.php; (8) action parameter to the admin login page; (9) pv or (10) pe parameter in a list action to the user module; (11) user_username, (12) user_email, (13) user_forename, (14) user_name, (15) user_street, (16) user_postal, (17) user_city, (18) user_tel, or (19) user_mobil parameter in a newUser action to the user module; (20) group_name or (21) group_desc parameter in a groupNew action to the user module; (22) name, (23) browsername, (24) seostring, (25) keywords, or (26) folder_id parameter in a newPage action to the pages module; (27) element_name or (28) element_cachetime parameter in a newElement action in the pages module; (29) aspect_name parameter in a newAspect action in the system module; (30) filemanager_name, (31) filemanager_path, (32) filemanager_upload_filter, or (33) filemanager_view_filter parameter in a NewRepo action to the filemanager module; or (34) archive_title or (35) archive_path parameter in a newArchive action to the downloads module. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published12 Jul 2012
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2012-3805 · NVD
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