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TI-2012-04512 Aliases CVE-2012-5338GHSA-454c-gxv7-hhvg

Open redirect vulnerability in JForum 2.1.9 allows remote attackers to redirect users to…

Priority LOW 28CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Open redirect vulnerability in JForum 2.1.9 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the returnPath parameter in a validateLogin action to jforum.page.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01149 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:jforum:jforum:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.9VulnerableJforum
  • cpe:2.3:a:jforum:jforum:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.9 Vulnerable ·Jforum

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-5338
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-454c-gxv7-hhvg

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2022-09616 JForum v2.8.0 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2013-05892 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admBase/login.page in the Admin module… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2019-05331 In JForum 2.1.8, an unauthenticated, remote attacker can enumerate whether a user exists… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2021-17554 ViewCommon.java in JForum2 2.7.0 allows XSS via a user signature. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2012-04511 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in jforum.page in JForum 2.1.9 allow… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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