Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2579
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP SimpleMail plugin 1.0.6 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) To, (2) From, (3) Date, or (4) Subject field of an email.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2012-2579
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_simplemail_project:wp_simplemail:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2579
0.47%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 72 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2579
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-2579
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-2579
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54905
WordPress WP SimpleMail Plugin Multiple HTML Injection VulnerabilitiesExploit
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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20361
WordPress Plugin simplemail 1.0.6 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting - PHP webapps ExploitExploit
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77538
SimpleMail plugin for WordPress cross-site scripting CVE-2012-2579 Vulnerability Report
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