CVE-2012-5178 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Welcart plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 1.2.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to hijack authenticated user sessions to complete unauthorized purchases. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring user interaction (medium attack complexity) but allowing for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:welcart:welcart_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:welcart:welcart_plugin:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:welcart:welcart_plugin:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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