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CVE-2012-0873 json

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Boonex Dolphin before 7.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or…

published 2012-02-23 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-0898

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.1%
EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Boonex Dolphin before 7.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) explain parameter to explanation.php or the (2) photos_only, (3) online_only, or (4) mode parameters to viewFriends.php.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-36854)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-36854 Dolphin 7.0.x - 'explanation.php?explain' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2012-02-21
  • EDB-36853 Dolphin 7.0.x - 'viewFriends.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2012-02-21
  • boonex.com http://www.boonex.com/trac/dolphin/changeset/15283 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0107.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/20/11 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • yehg.net http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5BDolphin_7.0.7%5D_xss referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52088 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/20/6 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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