CVE-2012-1211 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.5% (pctl 73)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pfile/kommentar.php in Powie pFile 1.02 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filecat parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.47% — more likely to be exploited than 73% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-02-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| powie | pfile |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Powie pFile 1.02 - '/pfile/kommentar.php?filecat' Cross-Site Scripting | 2012-02-13 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109670/Pfile-1.02-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51982
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73165
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109670/Pfile-1.02-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51982
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73165
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