CVE-2012-6659 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the admin interface of Phorum versions prior to 5.2.19, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML through a crafted URL. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring no authentication, with potential impact limited to integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or Metasploit modules are available. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, aligning with the typical low engagement for most vulnerabilities.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.2.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.2.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.2.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.