CVE-2012-6511

Name: CVE-2012-6511
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-01-24T01:55:05.053+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.50%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-6511 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in organizer/page/users.php in the Organizer plugin 1.2.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) delete_id parameter or (2) extension parameter in an "Update Setting" action to wp-admin/admin.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in organizer/page/users.php in the Organizer plugin 1.2.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) delete_id parameter or (2) extension parameter in an "Update Setting" action to wp-admin/admin.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.50%

82.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Organizer Project	Organizer	<= 1.2.1

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112086/WordPress-Organizer-1.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Disclosure.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://websecurity.com.ua/5782Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75105Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75106Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112086/WordPress-Organizer-1.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting-Path-Disclosure.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://websecurity.com.ua/5782Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75105Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75106Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jan 24, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6511?

How severe is CVE-2012-6511?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6511 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6511?

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-2012-6511?

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Source: NVD / NIST