CVE-2012-1912
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier...
CVE-2012-1912 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Chatelao Php Address Book, published September 9, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.40%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.40%EPSS, 84th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHP Address Book 6.2.12 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2012-03-10 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.
- Record
CVE-2012-1912- 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 preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.
- Record
CVE-2012-1912- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-1921No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.
- Record
EUVD-2012-1921- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vjq5-pjhp-xqm9No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in preferences.php in PHP Address Book 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the from parameter. NOTE: the index.php vector is already covered by CVE-2008-2566.
- Record
GHSA-vjq5-pjhp-xqm9- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
secunia.com/advisories/42781
exploit-db.com/exploits/18578
securityfocus.com/bid/53598
sourceforge.net/tracker?func=detail&aid=3501716&group_id=157964&atid=805929
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darksecurity.de/advisories/2012/SSCHADV2012-007.txt
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73944
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1912
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vjq5-pjhp-xqm9