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TI-2012-00976 Aliases CVE-2012-1068GHSA-p79r-m85f-v88m

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rc_ajax function in core.php in the…

Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rc_ajax function in core.php in the WP-RecentComments plugin before 2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter, related to AJAX paging.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02062 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.0.7Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.1Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.2Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5Vulnerablemg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.0.7 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.2 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·mg12
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.6Vulnerablemg12
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onWordPress
  • cpe:2.3:a:mg12:wp-recentcomments:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·mg12
  • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·WordPress

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1068
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p79r-m85f-v88m

References

  • TI-2012-00975 SQL injection vulnerability in the WP-RecentComments plugin 2.0.7 for WordPress allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources