CVE-2012-4954
What it is
The edit-profile page in Vanilla Forums before 2.1a32 allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary profile settings by replacing the UserID value during a man-in-the-middle attack, related to a "parameter manipulation" issue.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with a login. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 3.5 LOW (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Vanillaforums Vanilla ≤ 2.0.18.4
- Vanillaforums Vanilla 2.0.0
- Vanillaforums Vanilla 2.0.1
- Vanillaforums Vanilla 2.0.2
- Vanillaforums Vanilla 2.0.3
- Vanillaforums Vanilla 2.0.4
- Vanillaforums Vanilla 2.0.5
- Vanillaforums Vanilla 2.0.6
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 3.5
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- Single
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
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