CVE-2001-1212

Aktivate 1.03 - Cross-Site Scripting via desc Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2001-1212. PoCs published by Tamer Sahin.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Aktivate shopping cart system version 1.03. The vulnerability allows arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site via a crafted URL.

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in catgy.cgi for Aktivate 1.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript via the desc parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Tamer Sahin · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21187

This is a writeup describing a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Aktivate shopping cart system version 1.03. The vulnerability allows arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site via a crafted URL.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Aktivate 1.03
No auth needed
Prerequisites: A vulnerable version of Aktivate · User interaction to click a malicious link
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7717.php
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3714
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246274

Scores

EPSS 0.0762
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
aktivate/aktivate 1.03
Published Dec 18, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026