CVE-2012-6623

WP Forum Server < 1.7.5 - Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

7.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fs-admin/wpf-add-forum.php in the ForumPress WP Forum Server plugin before 1.7.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the groupid parameter in an addforum action to wp-admin/admin.php.

Vulnerabilidad cross-site scripting (XSS) en fs-admin/wpf-add-forum.php en el plugin ForumPress WP Forum Server anteriores a 1.7.5 para WordPress permite a atacantes remotos inyectar script web o HTML de forma arbitraria a través del parámetro groupid en una acción addforum en wp-admin/admin.php

*Credits: Heine Pedersen,Torben Jensen

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-05-15 CVE Published
2014-01-16 CVE Reserved
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112703/WordPress-WP-Forum-Server-1.7.3-SQL-Injection-Cross-Site-Scripting.html	X_refsource_misc
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/572188	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/forum-server/changelog	2014-04-23

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/49167	2014-04-23

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				<= 1.7.4 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version " <= 1.7.4"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.0 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.0"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.1 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.1"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.2 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.2"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.3 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.3"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.4 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.4"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.5 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.5"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.5.1 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.5.1"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.5.2 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.5.2"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.2 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.2"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.3 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.3"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.4 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.4"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.5 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.5"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.6 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.6"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.7 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.7"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.8 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.8"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.6.9 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.6.9"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.7 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.7"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.7.1 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.7.1"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.7.2 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.7.2"		wordpress		Affected
Vasthtml Search vendor "Vasthtml"		Forumpress Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress"				1.7.3 Search vendor "Vasthtml" for product "Forumpress" and version "1.7.3"		wordpress		Affected