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CVE-2012-1495

CriticalPublic exploit

install/index.php in WebCalendar before 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the form_single_user_login parameter.

Published Jan 27, 2020 · Updated Nov 20, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2012-1495 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Webcalendar (Webcalendar Project).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Webcalendar 1.2.5.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

80%

Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

install/index.php in WebCalendar before 1.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the form_single_user_login parameter.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
WebcalendarWebcalendar ProjectSee advisory1.2.5

Patched Releases

Webcalendar

1.2.5

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jan 27, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Nov 20, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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