What is CVE-2012-5229?

CVE-2012-5229 is a vulnerability in Wordpress Slideshow Gallery2, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2012-10-01.

Is CVE-2012-5229 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Wordpress Slideshow Gallery2

CVE-2012-5229

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in css/gallery-css.php in the Slideshow Gallery2 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the border parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.037 (88.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Wordpress Slideshow_gallery2
Wordpress
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5229?: CVE-2012-5229 is a vulnerability in Wordpress Slideshow Gallery2, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2012-10-01.
Is CVE-2012-5229 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.