Is CVE-2012-6628 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-6628 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-6628?

CVE-2012-6628 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-6628

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 2.1%EU EUVD

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Newsletter Manager plugin before 1.0.2 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) xyz_em_campName to admin/create_campaign.php or (2) admin/edit_campaign.php, (3) xyz_em_email parameter to admin/edit_email.php, (4) xyz_em_exportbatchSize parameter to import_export.php, or (5) pagination limit in the Newsletter Manager options.

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: 2.1% (81th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-6474)
Published: January 16, 2014
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-6474 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

xyzscripts / newsletter manager
xyzscripts / newsletter manager
xyzscripts / newsletter manager

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112694/WordPress-Newsletter-Manager-1.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html(Exploit)
http://secunia.com/advisories/49183(Vendor Advisory)
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/533904(Exploit, Patch)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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