CVE-2012-5705

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-11-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the settings page (admin/settings/hotblocks) in the Hotblocks module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer hotblocks" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "block names."

Affected products

Justin Dodge Hotblocks: 6.x-1.5, 6.x-1.6, 6.x-1.7, 6.x-1.x-dev

References

http://drupal.org/node/1732828
http://drupal.org/node/1732946
http://www.madirish.net/543
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1
http://drupal.org/node/1732828
http://drupal.org/node/1732946
http://www.madirish.net/543
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1

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