CVE-2012-2991 describes a vulnerability in the PayPal module (MODULE_PAYMENT_PAYPAL_STANDARD) versions prior to 1.1 for osCommerce Online Merchant before 2.3.4. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to alter the payment recipient's email address, effectively redirecting payments to an attacker-controlled account. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), this vulnerability is easily exploitable with low complexity and no authentication, leading to a potential loss of funds for the merchant. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oscommerce:online_merchant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oscommerce:online_merchant:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oscommerce:online_merchant:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oscommerce:online_merchant:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:paypal:website_payments_standard_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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