TI-2012-05274 Aliases CVE-2012-6556 GHSA-jm45-3r68-qxqm

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the FirstLastNames plugin 1.1.1…

LOW 23CWE-79Published 2013-05-23 · Updated 2024-09-16

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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the FirstLastNames plugin 1.1.1 for Vanilla Forums allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) User/FirstName or (2) User/LastName parameter to the edit user page. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01712 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

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 · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:jspautsch:firstlastnames:1.1.1:::::::*	1.1.1	Vulnerable	Jspautsch

cpe:2.3:a:jspautsch:firstlastnames:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Jspautsch

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6556
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jm45-3r68-qxqm

References

Exploit 1

18912

Other 1

http://www.henryhoggard.co.uk/security/197

Sources

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