CVE-2012-0901 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2012-01-20

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 7.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:attenzione:yousaytoo:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-0924	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

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.

The EPSS score is 0.07676.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

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

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.01297}`	epss `{'score': 0.01663}`

Subscriptions

Attenzione Yousaytoo

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-01-20T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:38:14.958Z

Reserved: 2012-01-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-0901

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-01-20T17:55:02.330

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:38:28.533

Link: CVE-2012-0901

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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