CVE-2012-1992

CVE-2012-1992 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple 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

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/edituser.php in CMS Made Simple 1.10.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email parameter (aka the Email Address field in the Edit User template).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1992?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/edituser.php in CMS Made Simple 1.10.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the email parameter (aka the Email Address field in the Edit User template).
How severe is CVE-2012-1992?
CVE-2012-1992 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-1992 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-1992?
CVE-2012-1992 primarily affects Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple. In total, 118 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1992?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-1992 published?
CVE-2012-1992 was published on 2012-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (118)

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