CVE-2012-5889

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the powermail extension before 1.6.5 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2012-11-17 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-5889 is rated Low Risk (37.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.93%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5889

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 0.26% 0.93% +0.67%
2 2025-03-17 0.14% 0.26% +0.12%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.14% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-5889

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-2012-5889

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2012-5889

GHSA-8cg3-jfjx-3pp2 · Severity: low · Ecosystem: composer — powermail extension for TYPO3 has Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-5889

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
alex_kellner powermail <= 1.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.0.12 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.9 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.1.10 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.4 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.5 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.6 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.7 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.8 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.9 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.10 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.11 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.12 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.13 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.14 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.15 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.3.16 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.6 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.7 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.8 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.9 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.10 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.11 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.12 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.13 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.14 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.15 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.16 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.17 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.4.18 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.4.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alex_kellner powermail 1.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:alex_kellner:powermail:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-5889

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