CVE-2012-2371
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 12.8%EU EUVD
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in the WP-FaceThumb plugin 0.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pagination_wp_facethumb parameter.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 12.8% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-2362)
- Published
- August 13, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2362 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mnt-tech / wp-facethumb
- wordpress / wordpress
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112658/WordPress-WP-FaceThumb-Gallery-0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49143(Vendor Advisory)
- http://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-facethumb-reflected-xss-vulnerability-cwe-79
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/15/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/16/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53497(Exploit)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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