CVE-2012-1297 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.1% (pctl 64)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in main.php in Contao (formerly TYPOlight) 2.11.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) delete users via a delete action in the user module, (2) delete news via a delete action in the news module, or (3) delete newsletters via a delete action in the newsletters module.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 1.06% — more likely to be exploited than 64% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-03-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| contao | contao cms |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ContaoCMS (aka TYPOlight) 2.11 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Delete Admin / Delete Article) | 2012-02-26 |
References
- http://ivanobinetti.blogspot.com/2012/02/contaocms-fka-typolight-211-csrf-delete.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110214/ContaoCMS-2.11.0-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48180
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18527
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73479
- http://ivanobinetti.blogspot.com/2012/02/contaocms-fka-typolight-211-csrf-delete.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110214/ContaoCMS-2.11.0-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48180
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18527
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73479
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