CVE-2012-6622 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in fs-admin/fs-admin.php in the ForumPress WP Forum Server plugin before 1.7.4 for Word…
published 2014-01-16 12 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-6468
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.0%
- EPSS 5.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in fs-admin/fs-admin.php in the ForumPress WP Forum Server plugin before 1.7.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) groupid parameter in an editgroup action or (2) usergroup_id parameter in an edit_usergroup action.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-37195)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-37195 WordPress Plugin WP Forum Server 1.7.3 - '/fs-admin/fs-admin.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2012-05-15
- packetstormsecurity.org http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112703/WordPress-WP-Forum-Server-1.7.3-SQL-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting.html 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
- Technology feeds
References
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wordpress.org
/extend/plugins/forum-server/changelog/
patch, vendor-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.org
/files/112703/WordPress-WP-Forum-Server-1.7.3-SQL-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/49155
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/532918
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/53530
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-6622
- NVD CVE-2012-6622
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