What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-2716?

CVE-2012-2716 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2012-2716?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2012-2716. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-2716?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-2716. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Comment Moderation CVE-2012-2716

MEDIUM

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)

2012-06-21 secalert@redhat.com

CSRF Comment Moderation

6.8

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.8 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

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Network

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Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jun 21, 2012 - 15:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Comment Moderation module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that publish comments.

AnalysisAI

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352), which allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Comment Moderation module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that publish comments. Affected products include: David Stosik Comment Moderation. Version information: before 6..

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Implement anti-CSRF tokens, validate Origin/Referer headers, use SameSite cookie attribute.