CVE-2012-3997

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2012-3997 · Published 12/07/2012 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2012-3997 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting sticky notes (sayakbanerjee).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.9%, higher than 79.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
sticky notes sayakbanerjee	`= 0.2.27052012.5`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sticky Notes before 0.2.27052012.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) paste_user or (2) paste_lang parameter to (a) list.php or (b) show.php.

References

gitorious.org/sticky-notes/sticky-notes/commit/d97475f07520d61af3d20fbaeb2e9a974c190308 · Exploit
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/083120.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/083169.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi

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