CVE-2012-1912 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.4% (pctl 84)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.4% — more likely to be exploited than 84% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-09-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| chatelao | php address book |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | PHP Address Book 6.2.12 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2012-03-10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42781
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49212
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3496653&group_id=157964&atid=805929
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3501716&group_id=157964&atid=805929
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3527242&group_id=157964&atid=805929
- http://www.darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-007.txt
- http://www.darksecurity.de/index.php?/215-SSCHADV2012-013-PHP-Address-Book-7.0.0-Multiple-security-vulnerabilities.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18578
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52396
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53598
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73944
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42781
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49212
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3496653&group_id=157964&atid=805929
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3501716&group_id=157964&atid=805929
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3527242&group_id=157964&atid=805929
- http://www.darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-007.txt
- http://www.darksecurity.de/index.php?/215-SSCHADV2012-013-PHP-Address-Book-7.0.0-Multiple-security-vulnerabilities.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18578
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52396
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