Vulnerability Description
user/index_inline_editor_submit.php in ATutor AContent 1.2-1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary user passwords via a crafted request. NOTE: this might be due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-5168.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Atutor | Acontent | 1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/86428
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51034Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56237
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23117Exploit
- http://osvdb.org/86428
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51034Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56237
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23117Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5454?
CVE-2012-5454 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). user/index_inline_editor_submit.php in ATutor AContent 1.2-1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary user passwords via a crafted request. NOTE:...
How severe is CVE-2012-5454?
CVE-2012-5454 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5454?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Atutor Acontent.