CVE-2012-0901 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in yousaytoo.php in YouSayToo auto-publishing plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the submit parameter

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MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in yousaytoo.php in YouSayToo auto-publishing plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the submit parameter

Published Jan 20, 2012

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 6.85%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in yousaytoo.php in YouSayToo auto-publishing plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the submit parameter.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

6.85% 0.06850

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.06850

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 (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	6.85% (0.06850)	93.84th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	7.71% (0.07711)	93.82th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 30, 2025	0.88% (0.00880)	73.24th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	2.42% (0.02424)	75.16th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	0.49% (0.00490)	63.52th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.22% (0.00223)	61.46th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.22% (0.00223)	59.62th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.22% (0.00216)	57.76th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	5.96% (0.05958)	90.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Aug 4, 2022	5.96% (0.05958)	90.01th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 5, 2022	1.92% (0.01917)	76.02th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.96% (0.01962)	76.63th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.96% (0.01962)	55.76th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (2)

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/108470/wpystap-xss.txt
x_refsource_MISCExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72271
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/108470/wpystap-xss.txt		x_refsource_MISCExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72271		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jan 20, 2012

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Jan 20, 2012

Link CVE-2012-0901

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2012-0901

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2012-0901