CVE-2012-1188

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Fork CMS before 3.2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) type or (2) querystring parameters to private/en/error or (3) name parameter to private/en/locale/index.

Published: 2012-09-25 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-1188 is rated Exploit Available (58.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.46%, 90th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: 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-2012-1188

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
36893 exploit_db edb 2012-02-28 Exploit-DB ↗
36894 exploit_db edb 2012-02-28 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1188

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 11.32% 4.46% -6.86%
2 2026-05-28 13.84% 11.32% -2.52%
3 2025-03-30 13.84%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1188

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-2012-1188

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2012-1188

GHSA-j5fj-m342-mgcm · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: composer — Fork CMS Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1188

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
fork-cms fork_cms <= 3.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:fork-cms:fork_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1188

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