CVE-2012-5337

CVE-2012-5337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jforum 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

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in jforum.page in JForum 2.1.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) action, (2) match_type, (3) sort_by, or (4) start parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5337?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in jforum.page in JForum 2.1.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) action, (2) match_type, (3) sort_by, or (4) start parameters.
How severe is CVE-2012-5337?
CVE-2012-5337 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-5337 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-5337?
CVE-2012-5337 affects Jforum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5337?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-5337 published?
CVE-2012-5337 was published on 2013-02-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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