CVE-2012-2916 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SABRE plugin (versions prior to 2.1) for WordPress, specifically within the sabre_class_admin.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the active_option parameter to wp-admin/tools.php, impacting the integrity of affected WordPress installations using the plugin. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and a potential impact on data integrity (partial). There is no known active exploitation, nor is there publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting a low level of public awareness or concern. While not actively exploited, the vulnerability remains a potential risk for unpatched systems.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dlo:simple_anti_bot_registration_engine_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dlo:simple_anti_bot_registration_engine_plugin:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dlo:simple_anti_bot_registration_engine_plugin:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dlo:simple_anti_bot_registration_engine_plugin:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dlo:simple_anti_bot_registration_engine_plugin:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.