CVE-2012-2099
CVE-2012-2099 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wikidforum 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% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Wikidforum
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Wikidforum 2.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) search field, or the (2) Author or (3) select_sort parameters in an advanced search.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2099?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Wikidforum 2.10 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) search field, or the (2) Author or (3) select_sort parameters in an advanced search.
- How severe is CVE-2012-2099?
- CVE-2012-2099 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-2099 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-2099?
- CVE-2012-2099 affects Wikidforum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-2099?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-2099 published?
- CVE-2012-2099 was published on 2013-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0046.html
- http://www.darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-005.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/12/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/12/5
- http://www.osvdb.org/80838
- http://www.osvdb.org/80839
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52425
- http://www.wikidforum.com/forum/forum-software_29/wikidforum-support_31/sschadv2012-005-unfixed-xss-and-sql-injection-security-vulnerabilities_188.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73985
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wikidforum:wikidforum:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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