CVE-2012-5314

Name: CVE-2012-5314
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-10-08T17:55:01.183+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.20%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5314 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ViewGit 0.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the f parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ViewGit 0.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the f parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.20%

64.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Heikki Hokkanen	Viewgit	<= 0.0.6
Heikki Hokkanen	Viewgit	0.0.1
Heikki Hokkanen	Viewgit	0.0.2
Heikki Hokkanen	Viewgit	0.0.3
Heikki Hokkanen	Viewgit	0.0.4
Heikki Hokkanen	Viewgit	0.0.5

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 8, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5314?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ViewGit 0.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the f parameter.

How severe is CVE-2012-5314?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5314 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5314?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2012-5314?

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Source: NVD / NIST