What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-5705?

CVE-2012-5705 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (Low). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2012-5705?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2012-5705. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.2%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-5705?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-5705. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Hotblocks CVE-2012-5705

LOW

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2012-11-01 cve@mitre.org

XSS Hotblocks

2.1

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

2.1 LOW

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 01, 2012 - 10:44 cve.org

LOW 2.1

DescriptionCVE.org

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."

AnalysisAI

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. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. 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." Affected products include: Justin Dodge Hotblocks. Version information: before 6..

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.