CVE-2012-6720 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SocialEngine before 4.2.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or H…
published 2020-02-11 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-6561
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SocialEngine before 4.2.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title parameter to music/create, (2) location parameter to events/create, or (3) search parameter to widget/index/content_id/*.
Patch / fix
- socialengine socialengine 4.2.4
Exploit prediction
0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q2/396 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 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
-
seclists.org
/oss-sec/2012/q2/396
exploit, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-6720
- NVD CVE-2012-6720
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