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CVE-2012-6517

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-6517 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in DiY-CMS version 1.0. Specifically, remote attackers can inject malicious web script or HTML through the 'question' parameter in /modules/poll/add.php, or the 'question' and 'answer' parameters in /modules/poll/edit.php. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, requiring no authentication. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB (EDB-18804), though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:diy-cms:diy-cms:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.85%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-18804 · Apr 30, 2012
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0185 is in the 58th 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0213.html
Exploit
packetstormsecurity.org / files/112224/DIY-CMS-1.0-Poll-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection.html
Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/75229
exploit-db.com / exploits/18804
Exploit
osvdb.org / 81561
securityfocus.com / bid/53266
Exploit
vulnerability-lab.com / get_content.php
Exploit