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CVE-2012-2071

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact Forms module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.13 for Drupal when the core contact form is enabled, allows remote authenticated users with the administer site-wide contact form permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-2071 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from geoff_davies, from drupal organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2012, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2012-08-14T23:55:01.330

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.1	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.2	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.3	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.4	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.5	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.6	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.7	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.8	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.9	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.10	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.11	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.12	Yes
Application	geoff_davies	contact_forms	6.x-1.x	Yes
Application	drupal	drupal	-	No

References

http://drupal.org/node/1506330 Patch ([email protected])
http://drupal.org/node/1506404 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/80674 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/48583 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/07/1 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52801 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74467 ([email protected])
http://drupal.org/node/1506330 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://drupal.org/node/1506404 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://osvdb.org/80674 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/48583 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/07/1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52801 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74467 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For geoff_davies's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.