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CVE-2012-2413

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2413 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ja_purity template for Joomla! versions 1.5.26 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by manipulating the Mod* cookie parameter within html/modules.php. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity. It can be exploited over the network with medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacts integrity (I:P) by allowing unauthorized script execution. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there any known public exploit modules or tools like Metasploit or Nuclei. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are extremely low, suggesting minimal attention or impact.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.5.26CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
65.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0121 is in the 31st percentile among its peer group of 19,956 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/2012-05/0021.html
Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/75398
securityfocus.com / bid/53382
waraxe.us / advisory-87.html
Exploit