CVE-2012-0782 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the installation component (wp-admin/setup-config.php) of WordPress versions 3.3.1 and earlier. Attackers could inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dbhost, dbname, or uname parameters. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, though the vendor disputes its significance. While an ExploitDB entry exists (EDB-18417), there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.71CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.72CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.711CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.711:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.