CVE-2012-2436

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg CMS before 1.2.2 allow remote...

4.3 MediumPublic exploit

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg CMS before 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) an arbitrary parameter in a move or (2) minimize action to admin/admin_index.php; (3) the karma_username parameter to module.php in the karma module; (4) q_1_low, (5) q_1_high, (6) q_2_low, or (7) q_2_high parameter in a configure action to module.php in the captcha module; or (8) the edit parameter to module.php in the admin_language module.

Exploit likelihood

2.50%Down 1.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2012-2436
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2012-2436
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2012-2422 No score

Record: EUVD-2012-2422
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4rc8-fprc-92jm No score

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pligg CMS before 1.2.2 allow remote...

Record: GHSA-4rc8-fprc-92jm
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

pligg cms

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Pligg CMS 1.x - 'module.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities	2012-05-23

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2012-2436 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Pligg Cms, published May 27, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.50%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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