CVE-2012-4998
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in starCMS allows remote attackers to...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in starCMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in starCMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.
- Record
CVE-2012-4998- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in starCMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.
- Record
CVE-2012-4998- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4922 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in starCMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2012-4922- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w3p8-mf2q-qgxw No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in starCMS allows remote attackers to...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in starCMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.
- Record
GHSA-w3p8-mf2q-qgxw- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | starCMS - 'q' URI Cross-Site Scripting | 2012-03-02 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-4998 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Starcms, published September 19, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.66%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.