CVE-2012-1495 in the critical feed json
install/index.php in WebCalendar before 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the form_single_user_login parameter.
published 2020-01-27 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-1513
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 79.8%
- EPSS 79.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.6%
- public exploits
- 3
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
install/index.php in WebCalendar before 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the form_single_user_login parameter.
Patch / fix
- webcalendar_project webcalendar 1.2.5
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/webcalendar_settings_exec)
- Published
Exploit prediction
79.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/linux/http/webcalendar_settings_exec WebCalendar 1.2.4 Pre-Auth Remote Code Injection metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2012-04-23
- EDB-18797 WebCalendar 1.2.4 - Remote Code Injection (Metasploit) webapps, 2012-04-29
- EDB-18775 WebCalendar 1.2.4 - Remote Code Execution webapps, 2012-04-23
- packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/112332/WebCalendar-1.2.4-Remote-Code-Execution.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/112323/WebCalendar-1.2.4-Pre-Auth-Remote-Code-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/18775
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/112332/WebCalendar-1.2.4-Remote-Code-Execution.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/112323/WebCalendar-1.2.4-Pre-Auth-Remote-Code-Injection.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
sourceforge.net
/projects/webcalendar/files/webcalendar%201.2/1.2.5/
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-1495
- NVD CVE-2012-1495
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.