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
| 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 · 22
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:*:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.7.4 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.0:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.3 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.4 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.5 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.5.1 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.5.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.5.2 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
- 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
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.2 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.3 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.4:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.4 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.5:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.5 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.6:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.6 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.7 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.8:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.8 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.6.9:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.6.9 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.7 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.1:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.7.1 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.2:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.7.2 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
| cpe:2.3:a:vasthtml:forumpress:1.7.3:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* | 1.7.3 | Vulnerable | Vasthtml |
- 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
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6623
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-98vp-7gxg-5889
References
More Vasthtml Forumpress vulnerabilities
- 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
- CVE-2012-6623 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-6623 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-98vp-7gxg-5889 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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