# CVE-2012-3872: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Constructor 3.12.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 3 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2012-12-28 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Constructor 3.12.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the result parameter to data/file/edit.php, (2) the q parameter to confirm.php, or (3) the keyword parameter to users/users.php.

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## References

- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/115284/Openconstructor-CMS-3.12.0-Reflected-XSS.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37579
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37578
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37580

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