CVE-2012-6557
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 1.6%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMay 23
1st PoCMay 21
exploitation probability
1.6%top 26% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
2 public exploit(s)
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the AboutMe plugin 1.1.1 for Vanilla Forums allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) AboutMe/RealName, (2) AboutMe/Name, (3) AboutMe/Quote, (4) AboutMe/Loc, (5) AboutMe/Emp, (6) AboutMe/JobTit, (7) AboutMe/HS, (8) AboutMe/Col, (9) AboutMe/Bio, (10) AboutMe/Inter, (11) AboutMe/Mus, (12) AboutMe/Gam, (13) AboutMe/Mov, (14) AboutMe/FTV, or (15) AboutMe/Bks parameter to the Edit My Details page. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 2✓ VexDay Proof
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