CVE-2012-4954 json
The edit-profile page in Vanilla Forums before 2.1a32 allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary profile settings by replacing t…
published 2012-11-15 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-4879
- cvss
- 3.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The edit-profile page in Vanilla Forums before 2.1a32 allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary profile settings by replacing the UserID value during a man-in-the-middle attack, related to a "parameter manipulation" issue.
Exploit prediction
1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/56483
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/80000
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/611988
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-4954
- NVD CVE-2012-4954
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