What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-1840?

CVE-2012-1840 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-1840?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-1840. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Ajaxplorer CVE-2012-1840

HIGH

Improper Authentication (CWE-287)

2012-03-22 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Ajaxplorer

7.5

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 22, 2012 - 10:17 cve.org

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.

AnalysisAI

AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Improper Authentication vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash. Affected products include: Ajaxplorer. Version information: before 3.2.5.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.