CVE-2012-1840

Name: CVE-2012-1840
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-03-22T10:17:10.97+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.06%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-1840 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.. EPSS estimates a 2.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.06%

78.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	3.2
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	3.2.1
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	3.2.2
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	3.2.3
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	3.2.4
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	4.0
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	4.0.1
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	4.0.2
Ajaxplorer	Ajaxplorer	4.0.3

References

http://ajaxplorer.info/ajaxplorer-4-0-4/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/504019US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74305
http://ajaxplorer.info/ajaxplorer-4-0-4/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/504019US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74305

Timeline

Published: Mar 22, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1840?

AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.

How severe is CVE-2012-1840?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1840 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1840?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2012-1840?

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Source: NVD / NIST