CVE-2012-2579

NONENVD 0.0

0.0

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP SimpleMail plugin 1.0.6 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) To, (2) From, (3) Date, or (4) Subject field of an email.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 82.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 20, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (10)

cret@certhttp://osvdb.org/84534
cret@certhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50208
cret@certhttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20361
cret@certhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54905
cret@certhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77538
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/84534
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50208
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20361
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54905
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77538

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2012-2579?

CVE-2012-2579 is a none vulnerability published on June 20, 2014. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP SimpleMail plugin 1.0.6 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) To, (2) From, (3) Date, or (4) Subject field of an email.

When was CVE-2012-2579 disclosed?

CVE-2012-2579 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 20, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2012-2579 actively exploited?

CVE-2012-2579 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 82.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2012-2579?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2012-2579, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2012-2579

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