CVE-2012-6523 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in w-CMS 2.01 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the…
published 2013-01-31 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-6373
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in w-CMS 2.01 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the p parameter in the getMenus function in codes/wcms.php; or the COMMENT parameter in (2) blog.php, (3) guestbook.php, or (4) forum.php in codes/. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-18348)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-18348 w-CMS 2.01 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2012-01-10
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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exploit-db.com
/exploits/18348
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/47527
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/78268
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/72300
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/78267
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/72301
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/51359
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-6523
- NVD CVE-2012-6523
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