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TI-2012-01112 Aliases CVE-2012-1209GHSA-v3fg-x8jw-m974

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in backend/core/engine/base.php in Fork CMS…

Priority LOW 22CWE-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
Fixed

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

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in backend/core/engine/base.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the highlight parameter.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01125 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed forkcms/forkcms (Packagist): 3.2.5

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
—forkcms/forkcms (Packagist)before 3.2.53.2.5Patch availableGHSA-v3fg-x8jw-m974
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • forkcms/forkcms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 3.2.5 Fixed in 3.2.5 Patch available GHSA-v3fg-x8jw-m974

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fork-cms:fork_cms:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.4Vulnerableforkcms
  • cpe:2.3:a:fork-cms:fork_cms:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.4 Vulnerable ·forkcms

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-v3fg-x8jw-m974 forkcms/forkcms (Packagist) Fixed in 3.2.5 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1209
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v3fg-x8jw-m974

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

Other 2

  • TI-2019-11621 Spoon Library through 2014-02-06, as used in Fork CMS before 1.4.1 and other products… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-14780 PHP object injection in the Ajax endpoint of the backend in ForkCMS below version 5.8.3… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-00960 SQL injection through marking blog comments on bulk as spam in forkcms/forkcms CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-09868 Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Fork CMS 5.9.2 allows attackers to create or… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-14742 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Admin Console in Fork… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-14508 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Fork-CMS before 5.8.2 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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