CVE-2012-0984

medium
Published 2014-09-11 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.3

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS before 2.5.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) to_userid parameter to modules/pm/pmlite.php or the (2) current_file, (3) imgcat_id, or (4) target parameter to class/xoopseditor/tinymce/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins/xoopsimagemanager/xoopsimagebrowser.php.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-37092 webapps php verified
High-Tech Bridge SA ยท 2012-04-18

XOOPS 2.5.4 - '/modules/pm/pmlite.php?to_userid' Cross-Site Scripting

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.
EDB-37093 webapps php verified
High-Tech Bridge SA ยท 2012-04-18

XOOPS 2.5.4 - '/tiny_mce/plugins/xoopsimagemanager/xoopsimagebrowser.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.
EDB-18753 webapps php verified
High-Tech Bridge SA ยท 2012-04-19

XOOPS 2.5.4 - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
xoopsxoops{"endIncluding":"2.5.4"}
xoopsxoops2.5.0
xoopsxoops2.5.1
xoopsxoops2.5.2
xoopsxoops2.5.3

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.