CVE-2012-0988
CVE-2012-0988 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jam Warehouse Knowledgetree Open Source 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: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Jam Warehouse Knowledgetree Open Source
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config/dmsDefaults.php in KnowledgeTree 3.7.0.2 and possibly earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) login.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) preferences.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-0988?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in config/dmsDefaults.php in KnowledgeTree 3.7.0.2 and possibly earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) login.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) preferences.php.
- How severe is CVE-2012-0988?
- CVE-2012-0988 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-0988 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-0988?
- CVE-2012-0988 affects Jam Warehouse Knowledgetree Open Source. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-0988?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-0988 published?
- CVE-2012-0988 was published on 2012-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0070.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47531
- http://www.knowledgetree.org/Security_advisory:_URL_Manipulation
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51373
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72308
- https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_knowledgetree_community_edition.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:jam_warehouse:knowledgetree_open_source:3.7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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