CVE-2012-5454

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-10-22 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

user/index_inline_editor_submit.php in ATutor AContent 1.2-1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary user passwords via a crafted request. NOTE: this might be due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-5168.

Affected products

ATutor Acontent: 1.2-1

References

http://osvdb.org/86428
http://secunia.com/advisories/51034
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56237
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23117
http://osvdb.org/86428
http://secunia.com/advisories/51034
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56237
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23117

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