Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allow remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sys_solution_id, (2) sys_requesttype_id, (3) sys_problem_desc, (4) sys_solution_desc, (5) sys_problemsummary, (6) usr_Action_testing, (7) usr_Escalation, or (8) usr_Additional_Resources parameter to writesolutionuser.asp or the (9) sys_solution_id parameter to deletesolution.asp.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:layton_technology:helpbox:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.0 | Vulnerable | Layton Technology |
- cpe:2.3:a:layton_technology:helpbox:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0 Vulnerable ·Layton Technology
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4972
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55x5-m23j-3fr2
References
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- TI-2012-04202 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-05189 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Layton HelpBox 3.7.1 allow (1) remote attackers… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2007-05188 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadrequest.asp in Layton HelpBox 3.7.1… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2012-04207 Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2012-04206 selectawasset.asp in Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover ODBC… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2012-4972 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4972 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-55x5-m23j-3fr2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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