CVE-2012-1915 EXPLOIT
6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 1.9% (pctl 79)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
EllisLab CodeIgniter 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the xss_clean() Filter and perform XSS attacks.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.1 (MEDIUM, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.86% — more likely to be exploited than 79% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2020-01-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| codeigniter | codeigniter |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | CodeIgniter 2.1 - 'xss_clean()' Filter Security Bypass | 2012-07-19 |
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