CVE-2012-5705
CVE-2012-5705 is a low-severity vulnerability in Justin Dodge Hotblocks 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% (58th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Justin Dodge Hotblocks
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the settings page (admin/settings/hotblocks) in the Hotblocks module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer hotblocks" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "block names."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-5705?
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the settings page (admin/settings/hotblocks) in the Hotblocks module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer hotblocks" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "block names."
- How severe is CVE-2012-5705?
- CVE-2012-5705 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2012-5705 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-5705?
- CVE-2012-5705 primarily affects Justin Dodge Hotblocks. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-5705?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-5705 published?
- CVE-2012-5705 was published on 2012-11-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://drupal.org/node/1732828
- http://drupal.org/node/1732946
- http://www.madirish.net/543
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:justin_dodge:hotblocks:6.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
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