CVE-2012-1664: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the admin panel in osCMax before 2.5.1 allow remote att

Q: How do I fix CVE-2012-1664?

oscmax: upgrade to newer than 2.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2012-1664 being exploited?

CVE-2012-1664 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2012-1664 affect?

CVE-2012-1664 affects oscmax. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the admin panel in osCMax before 2.5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter in a process action to admin/login.php; (2) pageTitle

Q: How urgent is CVE-2012-1664?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2012-1664 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting oscmax. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the admin panel in osCMax before 2.5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter in a process action to admin/login.php; (2) pageTitle, (3) current_product_id, or (4) cPath parameter to admin/new_attributes_include.php; (5) sb_id, (6) sb_key, (7) gc_id, (8) gc_key, or (9) path parameter to admin/htaccess.php; (10) title parameter to admin/inf

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.8% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2015-05-20
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: oscmax

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-05-20 18:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

oscmax oscmax UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.5.0

Fixed in: newer than 2.5.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy oscmax || rpm -q oscmax || oscmax --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade oscmax

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade oscmax

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/geo_zones.php?zID' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/htaccess.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/information_manager.php?information_id' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/login.php?Username' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/new_attributes_include.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/stats_customers.php?sorted' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/stats_monthly_sales.php?status' Cross-Site Scripting
Exploit-DB: osCMax 2.5 - '/admin/stats_products_purchased.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-1664?

oscmax: upgrade to newer than 2.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-1664 being exploited?

CVE-2012-1664 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2012-1664 affect?

CVE-2012-1664 affects oscmax. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the admin panel in osCMax before 2.5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter in a process action to admin/login.php; (2) pageTitle

How urgent is CVE-2012-1664?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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