CVE-2012-6582

Name: CVE-2012-6582
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-08-20T18:14:02.113+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.32%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-6582 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Spambot module 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.2 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal allows certain remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a stopforumspam.com API response, which is logged by the watchdog.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Spambot module 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.2 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal allows certain remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a stopforumspam.com API response, which is logged by the watchdog.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.32%

67.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Spambot Module Project	Spambot	6.x-3.0	—
Spambot Module Project	Spambot	6.x-3.1	—
Spambot Module Project	Spambot	6.x-3.x	Dev
Spambot Module Project	Spambot	7.x-1.0	—
Spambot Module Project	Spambot	7.x-1.x	Dev

References

http://osvdb.org/85680
http://secunia.com/advisories/50670Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55613
https://drupal.org/node/1789084Patch
https://drupal.org/node/1789086Patch
https://drupal.org/node/1789242Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78701
http://osvdb.org/85680
http://secunia.com/advisories/50670Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55613
https://drupal.org/node/1789084Patch
https://drupal.org/node/1789086Patch
https://drupal.org/node/1789242Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78701

Timeline

Published: Aug 20, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6582?

How severe is CVE-2012-6582?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6582 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6582?

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