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CVE-2012-4246

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4246 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpList versions prior to 2.10.19, specifically within the lists/admin/index.php file. Attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'page' parameter, or the 'footer', 'status', or 'testtarget' parameters on the 'send' page. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium severity with a network attack vector, medium access complexity, and potential for partial integrity impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-18419) exists, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.10.18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phplist:phplist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phplist:phplist:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phplist:phplist:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phplist:phplist:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phplist:phplist:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.86%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-18419 · Jan 26, 2012
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0186 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 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

httpcs.com / advisories
Exploit
httpcs.com / advisory/httpcs23
Exploit
httpcs.com / advisory/httpcs24
Exploit
httpcs.com / advisory/httpcs25
httpcs.com / advisory/httpcs26
phplist.com
ExploitPatch