CVE-2012-5193
CVE-2012-5193 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bitweaver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Bitweaver
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Bitweaver 2.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path info to (1) stats/index.php or (2) newsletters/edition.php or the (3) username parameter to users/remind_password.php, (4) days parameter to stats/index.php, (5) login parameter to users/register.php, or (6) highlight parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-5193?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Bitweaver 2.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path info to (1) stats/index.php or (2) newsletters/edition.php or the (3) username parameter to users/remind_password.php, (4) days parameter to stats/index.php, (5) login parameter to users/register.php, or (6) highlight parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2012-5193?
- CVE-2012-5193 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2012-5193 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-5193?
- CVE-2012-5193 affects Bitweaver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-5193?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-5193 published?
- CVE-2012-5193 was published on 2019-11-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22216
- https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/twsl2012-016-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-bitweaver/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:bitweaver:bitweaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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