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CVE-2026-1213

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-1213 describes a vulnerability in all versions of Askbot up to and including 0.12.2, allowing authenticated users with normal permissions to alter the profile pictures of other users. This issue is rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.3, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring only low privileges for a successful attack, though the direct impact is limited to data integrity (modification of profile pictures). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.12.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:askbot:askbot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
NONE
VS Integrity
LOW
VS Availability
NONE
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.32%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
24.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0032 is in the 32nd percentile among its peer group of 21,957 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: askbotFixed in: 0.12.3

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-r2jv-fwfr-4j8cmedium

askbot inexhaustive permissions check allows any user to modify a different user's profile picture

Jan 27, 2026

References

askbot.com
Product
fluidattacks.com / advisories/ghost
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / ASKBOT/askbot-devel/commit/3da3d75f35204aa71633c7a315327ba39cb6295d
Patch