CVE-2012-5559

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the page manager node view task in the Chaos tool suite (ctools) module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.10 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with permissions to submit or edit nodes to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page title.

Published: 2012-12-03 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-5559 is rated Low Risk (29.8/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.22%). 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-2012-5559

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 2023-03-07 1.21% 0.22% -0.99%
2 2022-02-04 1.21%

Full EPSS history (2 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-5559

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-2012-5559

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-5559

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:alpha3:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:beta1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:beta2:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:beta3:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:beta4:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.1 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.2 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.3 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.4 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.4:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.5 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.6 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.6:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.7 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.7:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.8 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.8:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.9 cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.9:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
chaos_tool_suite_project ctools 6.x-1.x cpe:2.3:a:chaos_tool_suite_project:ctools:6.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:*

References for CVE-2012-5559

cvelogic Threat Intelligence