CVE-2012-2741 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in public_html/lists/admin/ in phpList before 2.10.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary…
published 2012-09-06 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-2721
- 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 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in public_html/lists/admin/ in phpList before 2.10.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the num parameter in a reconcileusers action.
Patch / fix
- phplist.com/?lid=567 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-18639)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-18639 phpList 2.10.17 - SQL Injection / Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2012-03-21
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52657 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
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
phplist.com
/?lid=567
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/18639
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/52657
vdb-entry, exploit
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1027181
vdb-entry
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/06/16/1
mailing-list
- mantis.phplist.com /view.php?id=16557
- zeroscience.mk /en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2012-5081.php
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/06/17/2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-2741
- NVD CVE-2012-2741
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