Is CVE-2012-2244 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-2244 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-2244?

CVE-2012-2244 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-2244

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.0EPSS 1.7%EU EUVD

Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the path to clamav. NOTE: this can be exploited without authentication by leveraging CVE-2012-2243.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 1.7% (78th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-2237)
Published: November 24, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2237 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
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mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara
mahara / mahara

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2591
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1057238
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4936(Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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