How severe is CVE-2012-5545?

CVE-2012-5545 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2012-5545 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-5545?

CVE-2012-5545 primarily affects Rob Loach Sharethis. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5545?

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

When was CVE-2012-5545 published?

CVE-2012-5545 was published on 2012-12-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-5545

CVE-2012-5545 is a low-severity vulnerability in Rob Loach Sharethis with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. 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: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Rob Loach Sharethis
Published: 2012-12-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the ShareThis module 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.5 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with the "administer sharethis" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to "JavaScript settings."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5545?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the ShareThis module 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.5 for Drupal allow remote authenticated users with the "administer sharethis" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to "JavaScript settings."
How severe is CVE-2012-5545?: CVE-2012-5545 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-5545 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-5545?: CVE-2012-5545 primarily affects Rob Loach Sharethis. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5545?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-5545 published?: CVE-2012-5545 was published on 2012-12-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:rob_loach:sharethis:7.x-2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rob_loach:sharethis:7.x-2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rob_loach:sharethis:7.x-2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rob_loach:sharethis:7.x-2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rob_loach:sharethis:7.x-2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rob_loach:sharethis:7.x-2.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*

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