Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-6562

engine/lib/users.php in Elgg before 1.8.5 does not properly specify permissions for the useradd action, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary accounts.
Published 2013-05-23 15:55:02
Updated 2017-08-29 01:32:58
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2012-6562

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-6562

EPSS FAQ
0.81%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 80 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-6562

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.8
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.6
6.4
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-6562

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-6562

Jump to
This web site uses cookies for managing your session, storing preferences, website analytics and additional purposes described in our privacy policy.
By using this web site you are agreeing to CVEdetails.com terms of use!
Accept Close