CVE-2011-3979

Name: CVE-2011-3979
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-10-04T10:55:11.317+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.18%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-3979 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ztemp/view_compiled/Theme/theme_admin_setasdefault.php in the theme module in Zikula Application Framework 1.3.0 build 3168, 1.2.7, and probably other versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the themename parameter in the setasdefault action to index.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ztemp/view_compiled/Theme/theme_admin_setasdefault.php in the theme module in Zikula Application Framework 1.3.0 build 3168, 1.2.7, and probably other versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the themename parameter in the setasdefault action to index.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.18%

80.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zikula	Zikula Application Framework	1.2.7
Zikula	Zikula Application Framework	1.3.0

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 4, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-3979?

How severe is CVE-2011-3979?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-3979 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3979?

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Source: NVD / NIST