XSS in Smiley Project
CVE-2012-5558
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Smiley module 6.x-1.x versions prior to 6.x-1.1 and Smileys module 6.x-1.x versions prior to 6.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer smiley" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a smiley acronym.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (60.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 60.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Smiley Project
- Smiley;smileys Smiley — versions 6.x-1.x versions prior to 6.x-1.1
- Smiley;smileys Smileys — versions 6.x-1.x versions prior to 6.x-1.1
- Smileys Project
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- drupal.org/node/1840892 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- drupal.org/node/1840954 (Vendor Advisory)
- drupal.org/node/1840956 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-5558?
- CVE-2012-5558 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Smiley Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2020-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2012-5558?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.