CVE-2012-0872

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-03-19 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in OxWall 1.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) captchaField, (2) email, (3) form_name, (4) password, (5) realname, (6) repeatPassword, or (7) username parameters to Oxwall/join; (8) captcha, (9) email, (10) form_name, (11) from, or (12) subject parameters to Oxwall/contact; (13) tag parameter to Oxwall/blogs/browse-by-tag; or (14) PATH_INFO to Oxwall/photo/viewlist/tagged, (15) Oxwall/photo/viewlist, or (16) Oxwall/video/viewlist.

Affected products

Oxwall: through 1.1.1

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0106.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0113.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/20/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/20/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52090
http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5BOxWall_1.1.1%5D_xss
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73466
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0106.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0113.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/20/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/20/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52090

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