MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in serendipity/serendipity_admin_image_selector.php in Serendipity before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the serendipity[textarea] parameter
Published Aug 13, 2012
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.68%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in serendipity/serendipity_admin_image_selector.php in Serendipity before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the serendipity[textarea] parameter. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 1.6
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.7
- 0.7.1
- 0.8
- 0.8.1
- 0.8.2
- 0.8.3
- 0.8.4
- 0.8.5
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.1
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.2
- 1.2.1
- 1.3
- 1.3.1
- 1.4
- 1.4.1
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.6.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
4.68% 0.04678
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04678
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 (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.68% (0.04678) | 91.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.68% (0.04678) | 90.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 12.12% (0.12124) | 93.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 14.79% (0.14788) | 93.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 12.43% (0.12430) | 89.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 14.79% (0.14788) | 93.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.46% (0.11455) | 93.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00364) | 73.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.27% (0.00269) | 67.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.24% (0.00238) | 61.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.20% (0.00200) | 56.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00289) | 64.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 76.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 76.81th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 74.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 53.99th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (9)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0037.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/240-Serendipity-1.6.1-released.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49009 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.koramis.com/advisories/2012/KORAMIS-ADV2012-001.txt x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/09/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.rul3z.de/index.php?/214-KORAMISADV2012-001-Serendipity-1.6-Backend-Cross-Site-Scripting-and-SQL-Injection-vulnerability.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53418 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/264bf55719baacc069ff9d3cc35f0c349cde11e3 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0037.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://blog.s9y.org/archives/240-Serendipity-1.6.1-released.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/49009 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.koramis.com/advisories/2012/KORAMIS-ADV2012-001.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/6 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/09/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.rul3z.de/index.php?/214-KORAMISADV2012-001-Serendipity-1.6-Backend-Cross-Site-Scripting-and-SQL-Injection-vulnerability.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53418 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/commit/264bf55719baacc069ff9d3cc35f0c349cde11e3 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Aug 13, 2012
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Apr 19, 2012
Link CVE-2012-2331
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a