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CVE-2012-6623

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 1.98% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-01-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3. It affects WordPress. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
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CVE
CVE-2012-6623
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
1.98%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

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.