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TI-2012-05341 Aliases CVE-2012-6623GHSA-98vp-7gxg-5889

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fs-admin/wpf-add-forum.php in the ForumPress…

Priority LOW 24CWE-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 fs-admin/wpf-add-forum.php in the ForumPress WP Forum Server plugin before 1.7.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the groupid parameter in an addforum action to wp-admin/admin.php.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01976 80th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 22

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:*:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*up to 1.7.4VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.0:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.0VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.1VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.2VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.3VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.4VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.5VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.5.1VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.5.2VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6VulnerableVasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:*:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.7.4 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.0:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.4 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.5.2 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
Show 12 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.2VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.3VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.4VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.5VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.6VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.7VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.8:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.8VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.9:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.6.9VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.7VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.7.1VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.7.2VulnerableVasthtml
cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:*1.7.3VulnerableVasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.2 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.3 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.4 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.5 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.6 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.7 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.8:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.8 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.9:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6.9 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.7 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.7.1 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.7.2 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml
  • cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.7.3 Vulnerable ·Vasthtml

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6623
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-98vp-7gxg-5889

References

  • TI-2012-05343 SQL injection vulnerability in fs-admin/fs-admin.php in the ForumPress WP Forum Server… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2012-05340 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in fs-admin/fs-admin.php in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources