# CVE-2012-0984: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS before 2.5.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 3 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2014-09-11 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS before 2.5.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) to_userid parameter to modules/pm/pmlite.php or the (2) current_file, (3) imgcat_id, or (4) target parameter to class/xoopseditor/tinymce/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins/xoopsimagemanager/xoopsimagebrowser.php.

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/81212
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18753
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_xoops.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111958/XOOPS-2.5.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6284
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0128.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48887
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75024
- http://osvdb.org/81213
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53143
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37092
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37093
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18753

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