MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SmartyException class in Smarty (aka smarty-php) before 3.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors that trigger a Smarty exception
Published Oct 1, 2012
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.46%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SmartyException class in Smarty (aka smarty-php) before 3.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors that trigger a Smarty exception.
Affected products
No data.
AND
OR
- 1.0
- 1.0a
- 1.0b
- 1.1.0
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.4
- 1.4.5
- 1.4.6
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.1.0
- 2.1.1
- 2.2.0
- 2.3.0
- 2.3.1
- 2.4.0
- 2.4.1
- 2.4.2
- 2.5.0
- 2.5.0
- 2.5.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.1
- 2.6.2
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.4
- 2.6.5
- 2.6.6
- 2.6.7
- 2.6.9
- 2.6.10
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.15
- 2.6.16
- 2.6.17
- 2.6.18
- 2.6.20
- 2.6.22
- 2.6.24
- 2.6.25
- 2.6.26
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.7
- 3.1
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
- 3.1.5
- 3.1.6
- 3.1.7
- 3.1.8
- 3.1.9
- 3.1.10
- 3.1.11
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.
2.46% 0.02462
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02462
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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.46% (0.02462) | 83.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.46% (0.02462) | 82.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.57% (0.00570) | 66.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 70.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 68.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.30% (0.00304) | 64.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 78.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 76.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 55.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (19)
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0468.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://code.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/browse/trunk/distribution/change_log.txt x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://code.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/detail?r=4658 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN63650108/index.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVN
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2012/JVNDB-2012-000094.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVNDB
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088138.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50589 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:221 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/19/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/20/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55506 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://code.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/browse/trunk/distribution/change_log.txt
- https://code.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/detail?r=4658
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9gqj-ppv2-f2hq Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088138.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4437
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140201075419/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55506
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/19/1
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/20/3
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Oct 1, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Aug 21, 2012
Link CVE-2012-4437
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-9GQJ-PPV2-F2HQ Updated n/a