CVE-2012-2315 EXPLOIT
4.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.2% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 6.22% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-09-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| openkm | openkm |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | OpenKM Document Management System 5.1.7 - Command Execution | 2012-01-03 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0007.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0021.html
- http://osvdb.org/78105
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47424
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/27/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51250
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72112
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0007.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0021.html
- http://osvdb.org/78105
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47424
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/27/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/2
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