How severe is CVE-2012-3476?

CVE-2012-3476 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2012-3476 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-3476?

CVE-2012-3476 primarily affects Ushahidi Ushahidi Platform. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3476?

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

When was CVE-2012-3476 published?

CVE-2012-3476 was published on 2012-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-3476

CVE-2012-3476 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ushahidi Ushahidi Platform with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. 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 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ushahidi Ushahidi Platform
Published: 2012-08-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in (1) application/views/admin/layout.php and (2) themes/default/views/header.php in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a site name.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3476?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in (1) application/views/admin/layout.php and (2) themes/default/views/header.php in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a site name.
How severe is CVE-2012-3476?: CVE-2012-3476 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-3476 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-3476?: CVE-2012-3476 primarily affects Ushahidi Ushahidi Platform. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3476?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-3476 published?: CVE-2012-3476 was published on 2012-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (10)

cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ushahidi:ushahidi_platform:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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