CVE-2012-0933

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Acidcat CMS 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.6, and possibly earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) admin_colors.asp, (2) admin_config.asp, and (3) admin_cat_add.asp in admin/.

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

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-0933 is rated Exploit Available (58.4/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.95%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.81% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-0933

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
36588 exploit_db edb 2012-01-21 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0933

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 2.14% 3.95% +1.81%
2 2026-03-05 2.91% 2.14% -0.77%
3 2025-12-20 2.91%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0933

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.6 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/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:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
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.
4.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0933

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0933

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
acidcat acidcat_cms 3.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0933

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