Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cleanup_urls function in…
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
- 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 cleanup_urls function in forum/utils/html.py in OSQA before 1234, and 0.9.0 Beta 3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a crafted URI.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01148 66th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:*:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.9.0 | Vulnerable | Osqa |
| cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:0.9.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.0 alpha1 | Vulnerable | Osqa |
| cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:0.9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | Osqa |
| cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:0.9.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.0 beta2 | Vulnerable | Osqa |
- cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:*:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.9.0 Vulnerable ·Osqa
- cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:0.9.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Osqa
- cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:0.9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Osqa
- cpe:2.3:a:osqa:osqa:0.9.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·Osqa
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1245
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x2jp-x2qv-crw7
References
More Osqa vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-01570 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in questions/ask in OSQA 3b allow… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2012-1245 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-1245 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x2jp-x2qv-crw7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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