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CVE-2012-5295 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login.cfm in FuseTalk Forums 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web sc…

published 2012-10-04 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-5218

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login.cfm in FuseTalk Forums 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the windowed parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-36485)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-36485 FuseTalk Forums 3.2 - 'windowed' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2012-01-02
  • st2tea.blogspot.com http://st2tea.blogspot.com/2012/01/fusetalk-forums-v32-cross-site.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51227 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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