CVE-2012-1826

dotCMS allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code

6.0 MediumFix available

dotCMS 1.9 before 1.9.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted (1) XSLT or (2) Velocity template.

Exploit likelihood

2.17%Up 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.0

dotCMS 1.9 before 1.9.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted (1) XSLT or (2) Velocity template.

Record: CVE-2012-1826
CVSS 2.0: 6.0 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-264
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

dotCMS 1.9 before 1.9.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted (1) XSLT or (2) Velocity template.

Record: CVE-2012-1826
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2012-1836 No score

dotCMS 1.9 before 1.9.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted (1) XSLT or (2) Velocity template.

Record: EUVD-2012-1836
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-42vg-q6mw-cfh5 8.7

dotCMS allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code

dotCMS 1.9 before 1.9.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted (1) XSLT or (2) Velocity template.

Record: GHSA-42vg-q6mw-cfh5
CVSS 4.0: 8.7 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-42vg-q6mw-cfh5 8.7

dotCMS allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code

dotCMS 1.9 before 1.9.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted (1) XSLT or (2) Velocity template.

Record: GHSA-42vg-q6mw-cfh5
CVSS 4.0: 8.7 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

dotcms

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`com.dotcms:dotcms` Maven	1.9 up to 1.9.5.1	1.9.5.1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2012-1826 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Dotcms, published June 8, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.17%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in com.dotcms:dotcms 1.9.5.1.

References

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