{"id":"CVE-2012-2959","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-2959","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:56:59.837Z","title":"Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in password-manager/changePasswords.do in BMC Identity Management Suite 7.5.00.103 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change passwords.","description":"Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in password-manager/changePasswords.do in BMC Identity Management Suite 7.5.00.103 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change passwords.","published":"2012-06-11T23:55:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:42:26.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cret@cert.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5.1,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-352"],"affected":["bmc/identity management suite"],"epss":{"score":0.01141,"percentile":0.66419,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2012-06-11","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":37372,"kind":"exploit","title":"BMC Identity Management - Cross-Site Request Forgery","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37372","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/java/webapps/37372.html","file":"exploits/java/webapps/37372.html","published":"2012-06-11","added":"2012-06-11","updated":"2015-06-25","author":"Travis Lee","type":"webapps","platform":"java","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2012-2959","OSVDB-82899"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53924/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 1.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/221180","tags":["Exploit","US Government Resource"],"source":"cret@cert.org"},{"url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/221180","tags":["Exploit","US Government Resource"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2959","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}