CVE-2012-2371
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for...
CVE-2012-2371 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Mnt-tech Wp-facethumb, published August 13, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.8%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 12.8%EPSS, 96th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known2 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pagination_wp_facethumb parameter.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WordPress Plugin WP-FaceThumb 0.1 - 'pagination_wp_facethum' Cross-Site Scripting | 2012-05-13 |
| Nuclei | WP-FaceThumb 0.1 - Cross-Site Scripting |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pagination_wp_facethumb parameter.
- Record
CVE-2012-2371- 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 ListNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pagination_wp_facethumb parameter.
- Record
CVE-2012-2371- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2362No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pagination_wp_facethumb parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2362- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9q7g-4v64-x75vNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pagination_wp_facethumb parameter.
- Record
GHSA-9q7g-4v64-x75v- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
secunia.com/advisories/49143
packetstormsecurity.org/files/112658/WordPress-WP-FaceThumb-Gallery-0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
securityfocus.com/bid/53497
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/15/12
wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-facethumb-reflected-xss-vulnerability-cwe-79
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2371
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9q7g-4v64-x75v