XSS in Socialengine
CVE-2012-6720
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/*.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q2/396 (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-6720?
- CVE-2012-6720 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Socialengine, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-02-11.
- How severe is CVE-2012-6720?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.