CVE-2012-1209 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in backend/core/engine/base.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the highlight parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00285.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fork-cms:fork_cms:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Fork-cms Subscribe	Fork Cms Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-5269	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in backend/core/engine/base.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the highlight parameter.
Github GHSA	GHSA-v3fg-x8jw-m974	Fork CMS XSS via Highlight Parameter

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-5-released
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73393
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/c8ec9c58a6b3c46cdd924532c1de99bcda6072ed
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/df75e0797a6540c4d656969a2e7df7689603b2cf

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-02-20T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:53:36.277Z

Reserved: 2012-02-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-1209

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-02-24T13:55:07.437

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-1209

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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