Name: CVE-2012-6623: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2014-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-6623, CWE-79, CVSS 4.7, EPSS 0.00377

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fs-admin/wpf-add-forum.php in the ForumPress WP Forum Server plugin before 1.7.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the groupid parameter in an addforum action to wp-admin/admin.php.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.7

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Forum Server Plugin	—	Update forum-server plugin to version 1.7.5, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	May 15, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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