CVE-2012-3473 json
The (1) reports API and (2) administration feature in the comments API in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 do not require authentication, w…
published 2012-08-12 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-3429
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The (1) reports API and (2) administration feature in the comments API in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 do not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to generate reports and organize comments via API functions.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/13ca6f4 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
-
github.com
/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/13ca6f4
exploit, patch
-
github.com
/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/f67f4ad
patch
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/08/09/5
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-3473
- NVD CVE-2012-3473
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