MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in Phorum 5.2.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to admin/index.php
Published Nov 28, 2011
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.54%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in Phorum 5.2.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to admin/index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.54% 0.01540
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01540
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.54% (0.01540) | 73.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.63% (0.01628) | 72.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.55% (0.00551) | 66.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00366) | 73.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00366) | 71.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 0.37% (0.00366) | 69.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 64.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.92% (0.01917) | 78.00th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01917) | 76.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 11, 2022 | 1.92% (0.01917) | 55.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01962) | 55.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://osvdb.org/76026 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46282 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-023.txt x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519991/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49920 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/76026 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/46282 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-023.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519991/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49920 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 28, 2011
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 28, 2011
Link CVE-2011-4561
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a