CVE-2012-5559

Name: CVE-2012-5559
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-12-03T21:55:02.847+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.78%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5559 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the page manager node view task in the Chaos tool suite (ctools) module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.10 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with permissions to submit or edit nodes to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page title.. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the page manager node view task in the Chaos tool suite (ctools) module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.10 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with permissions to submit or edit nodes to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page title.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.78%

75.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.0	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.1	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.2	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.3	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.4	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.5	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.6	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.7	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.8	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.9	—
Chaos Tool Suite Project	Ctools	6.x-1.x	Dev

References

http://drupal.org/node/1840992Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://drupal.org/node/1841030Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/51259
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4
http://drupal.org/node/1840992Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://drupal.org/node/1841030Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/51259
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4

Timeline

Published: Dec 3, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5559?

How severe is CVE-2012-5559?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5559 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5559?

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