CVE-2012-1646
CVE-2012-1646 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal Faq 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% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Drupal Faq
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the FAQ module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.13 and 7.x-1.x-rc1 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title parameter in faq.admin.inc or (2) detailed_question parameter in faq.module.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-1646?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the FAQ module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.13 and 7.x-1.x-rc1 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title parameter in faq.admin.inc or (2) detailed_question parameter in faq.module.
- How severe is CVE-2012-1646?
- CVE-2012-1646 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-1646 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-1646?
- CVE-2012-1646 primarily affects Drupal Faq. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-1646?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-1646 published?
- CVE-2012-1646 was published on 2012-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://drupal.org/node/1451194
- http://drupalcode.org/project/faq.git/blobdiff/2991dd94e70a2881571a4b777645f4dcc42c1f10..912f1d2:/faq.module
- http://drupalcode.org/project/faq.git/blobdiff/525fb85e5a43cb6cfe3028aa88eaf8a6e40548d5..f381756:/faq.admin.inc
- http://drupalcode.org/project/faq.git/commit/912f1d2
- http://drupalcode.org/project/faq.git/commit/f381756
- http://osvdb.org/79466
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48131
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/07/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52126
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73452
Affected products (15)
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:6.x-1.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:drupal:faq:7x-1.x-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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