CVE-2012-4071 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comments module in the RSGallery2 (com_rsgallery2) component before 2.3.0 for Joomla!
published 2012-08-10 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-4015
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comments module in the RSGallery2 (com_rsgallery2) component before 2.3.0 for Joomla! 1.5.x, and before 3.2.0 for Joomla! 2.5.x, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted BBCode markup in a comment.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
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
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joomlacode.org
/gf/download/frsrelease/17326/75428/com_rsgallery2_3.2.0.zip
patch
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joomlacode.org
/gf/download/frsrelease/17325/75427/com_rsgallery2_2.3.0.zip
patch
- rsgallery2.nl /announcements/rsgallery2_3.2.0_and_2.3.0_released_16845.0.html
- extensions.joomla.org /extensions/photos-a-images/photo-gallery/142
- joomlacode.org /gf/project/rsgallery2/news/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-4071
- NVD CVE-2012-4071
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