CVE-2012-2082

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Chaos tool suite (aka CTools) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the post comments permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a user signature.

Published: 2012-08-14 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-2082 is rated Low Risk (35.1/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.61%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.26% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2082

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 0.34% 1.61% +1.26%
2 2025-03-17 0.12% 0.34% +0.22%
3 2023-03-07 0.12%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-2082

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-2082

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-2082

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha3:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:alpha4:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:beta1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.0:rc2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 7.x-1.x cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:7.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:*

References for CVE-2012-2082

cvelogic Threat Intelligence