CVE-2012-1935

Name: CVE-2012-1935
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-08-27T21:55:01.337+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.90%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-1935 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Newscoop 3.5.x before 3.5.5 and 4.x before 4 RC4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Back parameter to admin/ad.php, or the (2) token or (3) f_email parameter to admin/password_check_token.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Newscoop 3.5.x before 3.5.5 and 4.x before 4 RC4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Back parameter to admin/ad.php, or the (2) token or (3) f_email parameter to admin/password_check_token.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.90%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Sourcefabric	Newscoop	3.5.0	—
Sourcefabric	Newscoop	3.5.1	—
Sourcefabric	Newscoop	3.5.2	—
Sourcefabric	Newscoop	3.5.3	—
Sourcefabric	Newscoop	3.5.4	—
Sourcefabric	Newscoop	4	Rc3

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0130.htmlExploit
http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4179Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4182Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4183Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48769Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18752Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52941Exploit
http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/newscoop/latestrelease/1141/Newscoop-355-and-Newscoop-4-RC4-security-releases.htmVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74781
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23084Exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0130.htmlExploit
http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4179Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4182Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4183Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48769Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18752Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52941Exploit
http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/newscoop/latestrelease/1141/Newscoop-355-and-Newscoop-4-RC4-security-releases.htmVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74781
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23084Exploit

Timeline

Published: Aug 27, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1935?

How severe is CVE-2012-1935?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1935 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1935?

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Source: NVD / NIST