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CVE-2012-5888

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-5888 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Basic SEO Features (seo_basics) extension for TYPO3, affecting versions prior to 0.8.2. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML due to unspecified input validation flaws. With a CVSS score of 4.3, it is a medium-severity vulnerability that requires moderate attack complexity and could lead to information disclosure or defacement, but not impact availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:benjamin_mack:seo_basics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0179 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: b13/seo_basicsFixed in: 0.8.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-7p53-8wjr-j8h4low

Basic SEO Features (seo_basics) extension TYPO3 vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

May 17, 2022

References

forge.typo3.org / issues/35532
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/74483
typo3.org / teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2012-006
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/52772