CVE-2012-4976

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-12-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

selectawasset.asp in Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover ODBC database credentials via an element=sys_asset_id request, which is not properly handled during construction of an error page.

Affected products

Layton Technology Helpbox: 4.4.0

References

http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/helpbox-creds-error-page.html
http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/helpbox-creds-error-page.html

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