CVE-2011-5287

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in HESK before 2.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) hesk_settings[tmp_title] or (2) hesklang[ENCODING] parameter to inc/header.inc.php; the hesklang[attempt] parameter to (3) inc/assignment_search.inc.php, (4) inc/attachments.inc.php, (5) inc/common.inc.php, (6) inc/database.inc.php, (7) inc/prepare_ticket_search.inc.php, (8) inc/print_tickets.inc.php, (9) inc/show_admin_nav.inc.php, (10) inc/show_search_form.inc.php, or (11) inc/ticket_list.inc.php; or (12) the PATH_INFO to language/en/text.php.

Published: 2015-01-01 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2011-5287 is rated Exploit Available (52.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.97%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2011-5287

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-5287

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.22% 0.97% +0.74%
2 2025-03-30 0.27% 0.22% -0.04%
3 2025-03-29 — 0.27% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-5287

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-5287

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-5287

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hesk hesk <= 2.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:hesk:hesk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-5287

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