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TI-2012-04899 Aliases CVE-2012-5873GHSA-29ch-m3px-xxxc

ARC (aka ARC2) through 2011-12-01 allows reflected XSS via the end_point.php query…

Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

ARC (aka ARC2) through 2011-12-01 allows reflected XSS via the end_point.php query parameter in an output=htmltab action.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00412 35th 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

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

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:arc2_project:arc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2011-12-01VulnerableArc2 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:arc2_project:arc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2011-12-01 Vulnerable ·Arc2 Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-5873
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-29ch-m3px-xxxc

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2012-04898 ARC (aka ARC2) through 2011-12-01 allows blind SQL Injection in getTriplePatternSQL in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

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