CVE-2012-5705

Name: CVE-2012-5705
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-11-01T10:44:48.483+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.97%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5705 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the settings page (admin/settings/hotblocks) in the Hotblocks module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer hotblocks" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "block names.". EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the settings page (admin/settings/hotblocks) in the Hotblocks module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "administer hotblocks" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "block names."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.97%

57.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Justin Dodge	Hotblocks	6.x-1.5	—
Justin Dodge	Hotblocks	6.x-1.6	—
Justin Dodge	Hotblocks	6.x-1.7	—
Justin Dodge	Hotblocks	6.x-1.x	Dev

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 1, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-5705?

How severe is CVE-2012-5705?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5705 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5705?

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Source: NVD / NIST