CVE-2012-6671: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actions/main.php in the DragonByte Technologies Forumon

Q: How do I fix CVE-2012-6671?

forumon rpg module: upgrade to 1.0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2012-6671 being exploited?

CVE-2012-6671 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-2012-6671 affect?

CVE-2012-6671 affects forumon rpg module. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actions/main.php in the DragonByte Technologies Forumon RPG module before 1.0.8 for vBulletin when creating a new monster, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML

Q: How urgent is CVE-2012-6671?

Priority 40/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

This month

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2012-6671 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting forumon rpg module. 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 actions/main.php in the DragonByte Technologies Forumon RPG module before 1.0.8 for vBulletin when creating a new monster, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) monster[title] or (2) monster[description] parameters.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2018-01-11
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dragonbyte-tech

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-01-11 20:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:48 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dragonbyte-tech forumon rpg module UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.0.8

Fixed in: 1.0.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy forumon-rpg-module || rpm -q forumon-rpg-module || forumon-rpg-module --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.0.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade forumon-rpg-module

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade forumon-rpg-module

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-6671?

forumon rpg module: upgrade to 1.0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-6671 being exploited?

CVE-2012-6671 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-2012-6671 affect?

CVE-2012-6671 affects forumon rpg module. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in actions/main.php in the DragonByte Technologies Forumon RPG module before 1.0.8 for vBulletin when creating a new monster, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML

How urgent is CVE-2012-6671?

Priority 40/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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