Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 23, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2012-6557
CVE-2012-6557
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the AboutMe plugin 1.1.1 for Vanilla Forums allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) AboutMe/RealName, (2) AboutMe/Name, (3) AboutMe/Quote, (4) AboutMe/Loc, (5) AboutMe/Emp, (6) AboutMe/JobTit, (7) AboutMe/HS, (8) AboutMe/Col, (9) AboutMe/Bio, (10) AboutMe/Inter, (11) AboutMe/Mus, (12) AboutMe/Gam, (13) AboutMe/Mov, (14) AboutMe/FTV, or (15) AboutMe/Bks parameter to the Edit My Details page. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:zodiacdm:aboutme-plugin:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18911nvdExploit
- www.henryhoggard.co.uk/security/183/nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/49207nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53631nvd
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