CVE-2012-0790

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in smokeping_cgi in Smokeping 2.4.2, 2.6.6, and other versions before 2.6.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the displaymode parameter.

Published: 2012-01-24 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-0790 is rated Low Risk (38.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.47%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0790

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 2025-03-30 0.93% 0.47% -0.46%
2 2025-03-29 0.47% 0.93% +0.46%
3 2025-03-17 0.47%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0790

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-2012-0790

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-0790

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2012-0790 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (smokeping), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0790
ubuntu medium CVE-2012-0790 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (smokeping), 8 status rows across 8 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, upstream): ignored 3, released 3, not-affected 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-0790

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0790

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
oetiker smokeping <= 2.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.5 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.6 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.7 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.8 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.9 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.10 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.11 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.12 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.13 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.14 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.15 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.16 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.17 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 0.99.18 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:0.99.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.9 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.10 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.11 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.12 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.13 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.14 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.15 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.16 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.17 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.18 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.19 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.20 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.21 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.22 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.23 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.24 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.25 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.26 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.27 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.28 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.29 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.30 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.31 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.34 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.36 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.37 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 1.38 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:1.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.3.4 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oetiker smokeping 2.3.5 cpe:2.3:a:oetiker:smokeping:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0790

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