CVE-2012-1208

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in backend/core/engine/base.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) report parameter to blog/settings or (2) error parameter to users/index.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.97% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/47937 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51972 vdb entry exploit
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/d65c083adc91c88d21bd9a0df4c2688df634c6ff patch exploit
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/df75e0797a6540c4d656969a2e7df7689603b2cf patch exploit
http://www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-5-released
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109709/Fork-CMS-3.2.4-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.html exploit
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/8fa74dd3e2e32723cd121177dce6aeac37e29df6 patch exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1208?
CVE-2012-1208 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1208?
To fix CVE-2012-1208, 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-2012-1208 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-1208 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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