CVE-2012-1258
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CVE-2012-1258 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer before 9.0.1.19899 does not validate user permissions, which allow remote attackers to add user accounts with administrator privileges via the newuser, pwd, and selectedUserGroup parameters.. EPSS estimates a 3.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer before 9.0.1.19899 does not validate user permissions, which allow remote attackers to add user accounts with administrator privileges via the newuser, pwd, and selectedUserGroup parameters.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plixer | Scrutinizer Netflow \& Sflow Analyzer | < 9.0.1.19899 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111791/Scrutinizer-8.6.2-Bypass-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18750Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52989Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111791/Scrutinizer-8.6.2-Bypass-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18750Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52989Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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