CVE-2012-5654

CVE-2012-5654 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nodewords Project Nodewords 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-200.

Key facts

Description

The Nodewords: D6 Meta Tags module before 6.x-1.14 for Drupal, when configured to automatically generate description meta tags from node text, does not properly filter node content when creating tags, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the (1) description, (2) dc.description or (3) og:description meta tags.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5654?
The Nodewords: D6 Meta Tags module before 6.x-1.14 for Drupal, when configured to automatically generate description meta tags from node text, does not properly filter node content when creating tags, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the (1) description, (2) dc.description or (3) og:description meta tags.
How severe is CVE-2012-5654?
CVE-2012-5654 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-5654 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-5654?
CVE-2012-5654 primarily affects Nodewords Project Nodewords. In total, 52 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5654?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-5654 published?
CVE-2012-5654 was published on 2013-01-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (52)

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