CVE-2012-4877
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in controlcenter.php in FlatnuX CMS 2011 08.09.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add user accounts.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 1.2%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in controlcenter.php in FlatnuX CMS 2011 08.09.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add user accounts.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.18% probability · 68th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 1 April 2012
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- flatnux/flatnux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://osvdb.org/80878
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111473/Flatnux-CMS-2011-08.09.2-CSRF-XSS-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48656Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52846Exploit
- http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=487
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74567
- http://osvdb.org/80878
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111473/Flatnux-CMS-2011-08.09.2-CSRF-XSS-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48656Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52846Exploit
- http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=487
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74567
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.