CVE-2012-0984 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.2% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS before 2.5.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) to_userid parameter to modules/pm/pmlite.php or the (2) current_file, (3) imgcat_id, or (4) target parameter to class/xoopseditor/tinymce/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins/xoopsimagemanager/xoopsimagebrowser.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 4.16% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-09-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| xoops | xoops |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | XOOPS 2.5.4 - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities | 2012-04-19 |
| exploit-db | XOOPS 2.5.4 - '/modules/pm/pmlite.php?to_userid' Cross-Site Scripting | 2012-04-18 |
| exploit-db | XOOPS 2.5.4 - '/tiny_mce/plugins/xoopsimagemanager/xoopsimagebrowser.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities | 2012-04-18 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0128.html
- http://osvdb.org/81212
- http://osvdb.org/81213
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111958/XOOPS-2.5.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48887
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18753
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53143
- http://xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6284
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75024
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_xoops.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0128.html
- http://osvdb.org/81212
- http://osvdb.org/81213
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111958/XOOPS-2.5.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48887
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18753
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53143
- http://xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6284
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75024
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_xoops.html
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