CVE-2012-4476: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Drag & Drop Gallery module 6.x for Drupal allows remote attack

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2012-4476 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting drag \& drop gallery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Drag & Drop Gallery module 6.x for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2012-11-30
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: david alkire

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2012-11-30 22:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

david alkire drag \& drop gallery DOWNGRADE

Affected: 6.x-1.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 6.x-1.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy drag--drop-gallery || rpm -q drag--drop-gallery || drag--drop-gallery --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 6.x-1.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison drag--drop-gallery sudo apt install drag--drop-gallery=<VERSION_BEFORE_6.x-1.5> sudo apt-mark hold drag--drop-gallery

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list drag--drop-gallery sudo dnf downgrade drag--drop-gallery-<VERSION_BEFORE_6.x-1.5> sudo dnf versionlock add drag--drop-gallery

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-4476?

drag \& drop gallery: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-4476 being exploited?

CVE-2012-4476 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-2012-4476 affect?

CVE-2012-4476 affects drag \& drop gallery. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Drag & Drop Gallery module 6.x for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2012-4476?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Drupal vulnerabilities

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