How severe is CVE-2012-2082?

CVE-2012-2082 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2012-2082 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-2082?

CVE-2012-2082 primarily affects Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2082?

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

When was CVE-2012-2082 published?

CVE-2012-2082 was published on 2012-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-2082

CVE-2012-2082 is a low-severity vulnerability in Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. 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: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools
Published: 2012-08-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Chaos tool suite (aka CTools) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the post comments permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user signature.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2082?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Chaos tool suite (aka CTools) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the post comments permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user signature.
How severe is CVE-2012-2082?: CVE-2012-2082 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-2082 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2082?: CVE-2012-2082 primarily affects Chaos Tool Suite Project Ctools. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2082?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-2082 published?: CVE-2012-2082 was published on 2012-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha3:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha4:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:beta1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:rc2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:*

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