CVE-2012-1039

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dotclear before 2.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) login_data parameter to admin/auth.php; (2) nb parameter to admin/blogs.php; (3) type, (4) sortby, (5) order, or (6) status parameters to admin/comments.php; or (7) page parameter to admin/plugin.php.

Published: 2012-03-19 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-1039 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.03%). 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.42% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-1039

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
36891 exploit_db edb 2012-02-29 Exploit-DB ↗
36890 exploit_db edb 2012-02-29 Exploit-DB ↗
36889 exploit_db edb 2012-02-29 Exploit-DB ↗
36888 exploit_db edb 2012-02-29 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1039

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 2.61% 4.03% +1.42%
2 2026-04-24 3.16% 2.61% -0.54%
3 2026-02-08 — 3.16% —

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1039

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-2012-1039

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-1039

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2012-1039 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (dotclear), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): DNE 5, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-1039

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1039

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dotclear dotclear <= 2.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 1.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:beta_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dotclear dotclear 2.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:dotclear:dotclear:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1039

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