How severe is CVE-2012-5230?

CVE-2012-5230 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2012-5230 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-5230?

CVE-2012-5230 primarily affects Harmistechnology Com Jesubmit. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5230?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2012-5230 published?

CVE-2012-5230 was published on 2012-10-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-5230

CVE-2012-5230 is a high-severity vulnerability in Harmistechnology Com Jesubmit with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Harmistechnology Com Jesubmit
Published: 2012-10-01
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the JE Story Submit (com_jesubmit) component before 1.9 for Joomla! has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5230?: Unspecified vulnerability in the JE Story Submit (com_jesubmit) component before 1.9 for Joomla! has unknown impact and attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-5230?: CVE-2012-5230 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2012-5230 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-5230?: CVE-2012-5230 primarily affects Harmistechnology Com Jesubmit. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5230?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-5230 published?: CVE-2012-5230 was published on 2012-10-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:harmistechnology:com_jesubmit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:harmistechnology:com_jesubmit:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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