CVE-2012-1188

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Fork CMS before 3.2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) type or (2) querystring parameters to private/en/error or (3) name parameter to private/en/locale/index.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 13.84% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory fork-cms.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73605 vdb entry
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/1269fe8b3813c7b7d5552a2b88bc2e7bd4d0c1f9
http://secunia.com/advisories/48183 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-7-released patch vendor advisory
https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23075
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0022.html mailing list exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/79692 vdb entry
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/995220182068518e89019a265d113518f6566407
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52236 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1188?
CVE-2012-1188 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1188?
To fix CVE-2012-1188, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-1188 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-1188 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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