CVE-2012-2996 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.7% (pctl 76)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in saveAccountSubTab.imss in Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Suite 7.1-Build_Win32_1394 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create admin accounts via a saveAuth action.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 1.67% — more likely to be exploited than 76% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-09-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| trendmicro | interscan messaging security suite |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Trend Micro Interscan Messaging Security Suite - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting / Cross-Site Request Forgery | 2012-09-14 |
References
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