CVE-2012-1248 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers with admin access on a different domain can hijack sessions in baserCMS installations on shared hosting.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-1248?
CVE-2012-1248 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Basercms Basercms, published on 15 May 2012. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
app/config/core.php in baserCMS 1.6.15 and earlier does not properly handle installations in shared-hosting environments, which allows remote attackers to hijack sessions by leveraging administrative access to a different domain.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1248?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Basercms Basercms.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1248?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1248 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2012-1248 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1248 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-cg48-596p-vf3x.