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CVE-2012-4679
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/login.php in Newscoop before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.4%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/login.php in Newscoop before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the f_user_name parameter.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (6)
- 52941 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/newscoop/latestrelease/1141/Newscoop-355-and-Newscoop-4-RC4-security-releases.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://dev.sourcefabric.org/browse/CS-4184 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 48769 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- newscoop-multiple-xss(74781) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23084 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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Record last updated .