CVE-2012-0933

acidcat_cms 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.6 - Cross-Site Scripting via PATH_INFO

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2012-0933. PoCs published by Avram Marius.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates multiple reflected XSS vulnerabilities in Acidcat ASP CMS by injecting arbitrary JavaScript via unsanitized input in the 'admin_colors.asp', 'admin_config.asp', and 'admin_cat_add.asp' pages.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Acidcat CMS 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.6, and possibly earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) admin_colors.asp, (2) admin_config.asp, and (3) admin_cat_add.asp in admin/.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Avram Marius · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36588

The exploit demonstrates multiple reflected XSS vulnerabilities in Acidcat ASP CMS by injecting arbitrary JavaScript via unsanitized input in the 'admin_colors.asp', 'admin_config.asp', and 'admin_cat_add.asp' pages.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Acidcat ASP CMS 3.5.1 and 3.5.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/47705
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/78458
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72624
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/108869/acidcat-xss.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51608

Scores

EPSS 0.0398
EPSS Percentile 89.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (3)
acidcat/acidcat_cms 3.5.1
acidcat/acidcat_cms 3.5.2
acidcat/acidcat_cms 3.5.6
Published Jan 29, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026