XSS in Achievo

CVE-2012-5866

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in include.php in Achievo 1.4.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the field parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2014-10-20 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (67.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Achievo — versions 1.4.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/118673/Achievo-1.4.5-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Inj… (Exploit)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80571 (vdb-entry)
www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23126 (Exploit)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/56858 (Exploit, vdb-entry)