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CVE-2012-1935 json

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Newscoop 3.5.x before 3.5.5 and 4.x before 4 RC4 allow remote attackers to inject ar…

published 2012-08-27 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-1944

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.9%
EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Newscoop 3.5.x before 3.5.5 and 4.x before 4 RC4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Back parameter to admin/ad.php, or the (2) token or (3) f_email parameter to admin/password_check_token.php.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-18752)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-18752 newscoop 3.5.3 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2012-04-19
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52941 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • dev.sourcefabric.org http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4182 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • dev.sourcefabric.org http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4183 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0130.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • dev.sourcefabric.org http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4179 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • htbridge.com https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23084 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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