VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-1912

medium
Published 2012-09-09 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.3

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.

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-18578 webapps php
Stefan Schurtz · 2012-03-10

PHP Address Book 6.2.12 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
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chatelaophp_address_book1.2
chatelaophp_address_book2.0
chatelaophp_address_book2.1
chatelaophp_address_book2.1.1
chatelaophp_address_book2.2
chatelaophp_address_book2.3
chatelaophp_address_book2.4
chatelaophp_address_book2.6
chatelaophp_address_book3.0
chatelaophp_address_book3.1
chatelaophp_address_book3.1.1
chatelaophp_address_book3.1.2
chatelaophp_address_book3.1.3
chatelaophp_address_book3.1.4
chatelaophp_address_book3.1.5
chatelaophp_address_book3.1.6
chatelaophp_address_book3.2
chatelaophp_address_book3.2.1
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chatelaophp_address_book3.2.3
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chatelaophp_address_book3.2.5
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chatelaophp_address_book3.2.13
chatelaophp_address_book3.2.14
chatelaophp_address_book3.3
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chatelaophp_address_book3.4
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chatelaophp_address_book4.0
chatelaophp_address_book4.0.2
chatelaophp_address_book4.1.1
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chatelaophp_address_book4.1.4
chatelaophp_address_book5.0
chatelaophp_address_book5.1
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chatelaophp_address_book5.3
chatelaophp_address_book5.4
chatelaophp_address_book5.4.1
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chatelaophp_address_book5.4.3
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chatelaophp_address_book5.5
chatelaophp_address_book5.6
chatelaophp_address_book5.7
chatelaophp_address_book5.7.1
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chatelaophp_address_book5.7.3
chatelaophp_address_book5.7.4
chatelaophp_address_book5.7.5
chatelaophp_address_book5.8.1
chatelaophp_address_book6.0
chatelaophp_address_book6.1
chatelaophp_address_book6.1.1
chatelaophp_address_book6.1.2
chatelaophp_address_book6.1.3
chatelaophp_address_book6.1.4
chatelaophp_address_book6.2
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.1
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.2
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.3
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.4
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.5
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.6
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.7
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.9
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.10
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.11
chatelaophp_address_book6.2.12

References

CWEs

CWE-79

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

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