How severe is CVE-2012-0873?

CVE-2012-0873 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-0873 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-0873?

CVE-2012-0873 primarily affects Boonex Dolphin. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0873?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-0873 published?

CVE-2012-0873 was published on 2012-02-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-0873

CVE-2012-0873 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Boonex Dolphin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Boonex Dolphin
Published: 2012-02-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Boonex Dolphin before 7.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) explain parameter to explanation.php or the (2) photos_only, (3) online_only, or (4) mode parameters to viewFriends.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0873?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Boonex Dolphin before 7.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) explain parameter to explanation.php or the (2) photos_only, (3) online_only, or (4) mode parameters to viewFriends.php.
How severe is CVE-2012-0873?: CVE-2012-0873 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-0873 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-0873?: CVE-2012-0873 primarily affects Boonex Dolphin. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0873?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-0873 published?: CVE-2012-0873 was published on 2012-02-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:boonex:dolphin:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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