CVE-2012-1001

Name: CVE-2012-1001
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-11-21T22:15:15.207+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 3.56%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-1001 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Chyrp before 2.1.2 and before 2.5 Beta 2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) content parameter to includes/ajax.php or (2) body parameter to includes/error.php.. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Chyrp before 2.1.2 and before 2.5 Beta 2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) content parameter to includes/ajax.php or (2) body parameter to includes/error.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

3.56%

87.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Chyrp	Chyrp	< 2.1.2	—
Chyrp	Chyrp	2.5.2	B1

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0121.htmlBroken Link
http://chyrp.net/2012/02/02/heres-whats-been-going-on-recently/Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52115Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52117Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/vito/chyrp/commit/f69bd791c37e0b154c0bda16f9759ba19cc77f6cPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23073Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-02/0121.htmlBroken Link
http://chyrp.net/2012/02/02/heres-whats-been-going-on-recently/Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52115Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52117Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/vito/chyrp/commit/f69bd791c37e0b154c0bda16f9759ba19cc77f6cPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23073Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 21, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1001?

How severe is CVE-2012-1001?

CVE-2012-1001 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1001?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST