How severe is CVE-2012-1912?

CVE-2012-1912 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-1912 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-2012-1912?

CVE-2012-1912 primarily affects Chatelao Php Address Book. In total, 107 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1912?

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

When was CVE-2012-1912 published?

CVE-2012-1912 was published on 2012-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-1912

CVE-2012-1912 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Chatelao Php Address Book 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: Chatelao Php Address Book
Published: 2012-09-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1912?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.
How severe is CVE-2012-1912?: CVE-2012-1912 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-1912 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-2012-1912?: CVE-2012-1912 primarily affects Chatelao Php Address Book. In total, 107 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1912?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-1912 published?: CVE-2012-1912 was published on 2012-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (107)

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cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chatelao:php_address_book:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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