CVE-2001-1212

CVE-2001-1212 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aktivate with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in catgy.cgi for Aktivate 1.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript via the desc parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1212?
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in catgy.cgi for Aktivate 1.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript via the desc parameter.
How severe is CVE-2001-1212?
CVE-2001-1212 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-1212 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1212?
CVE-2001-1212 affects Aktivate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1212?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-1212 published?
CVE-2001-1212 was published on 2001-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)