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CVE-2012-6433

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-6433 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in e107 version 1.0.1, specifically within the newspost.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to hijack authenticated administrator sessions to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by manipulating the news_title parameter during a news creation action. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating that an attacker could achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with medium attack complexity. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit module (EDB-23828) is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-23828 · Jan 2, 2013
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0196 is in the 62nd percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

e107.org / changelog
e107.svn.sourceforge.net / viewvc/e107/trunk/e107_0.7/e107_admin/newspost.php
ExploitPatch
exploit-db.com / exploits/23828
Exploit