CVE-2012-1208

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-02-24 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in backend/core/engine/base.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) report parameter to blog/settings or (2) error parameter to users/index.

Affected products

forkcms/forkcms: 3.2.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109709/Fork-CMS-3.2.4-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/47937
http://www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-5-released
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51972
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/8fa74dd3e2e32723cd121177dce6aeac37e29df6
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/d65c083adc91c88d21bd9a0df4c2688df634c6ff
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/df75e0797a6540c4d656969a2e7df7689603b2cf
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109709/Fork-CMS-3.2.4-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/47937
http://www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-5-released
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51972
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/8fa74dd3e2e32723cd121177dce6aeac37e29df6

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