CVE-2012-6622

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in fs-admin/fs-admin.php in the ForumPress WP Forum Server plugin before 1.7.4 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) groupid parameter in an editgroup action or (2) usergroup_id parameter in an edit_usergroup action.

Published: 2014-01-16 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-6622 is rated High Exploit Risk (65/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.03%, 91th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2012-6622

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
37195 exploit_db edb 2012-05-15 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-6622

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 4.09% 5.03% +0.94%
2 2025-09-01 4.74% 4.09% -0.66%
3 2025-06-23 — 4.74% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-6622

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-2012-6622

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-6622

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vasthtml forumpress <= 1.7.4 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:*:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.0:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.7 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.8 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.8:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.6.9 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.9:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*
vasthtml forumpress 1.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2012-6622

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