CVE-2012-1861

Name: CVE-2012-1861
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-07-10T21:55:05.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 15.41%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-1861 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Gold and SP1, SharePoint Foundation 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted JavaScript elements in a URL, aka "SharePoint Script in Username Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 15.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Gold and SP1, SharePoint Foundation 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted JavaScript elements in a URL, aka "SharePoint Script in Username Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

15.41%

96.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Office Web Apps	2010
Microsoft	Sharepoint Foundation	2010
Microsoft	Sharepoint Server	2010

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 10, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1861?

How severe is CVE-2012-1861?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1861 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1861?

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Source: NVD / NIST