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CVE-2012-2437

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2437 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in cookie_gen.php of AR Web Content Manager (AWCM) 2.2. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to generate arbitrary cookies by manipulating the 'name' and 'content' parameters. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 83/100, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:awcm-cms:ar_web_content_manager:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-38015 · Nov 8, 2012
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0243 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0039.html
Exploit
packetstormsecurity.org / files/117975/AWCM-2.2-Access-Bypass.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/79926