CVE-2012-2315
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.0EPSS 6.2%EU EUVD
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 6.2% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-2308)
- Published
- September 9, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2308 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- openkm / openkm
- openkm / openkm
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0007.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0021.html
- http://osvdb.org/78105
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47424(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/27/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51250
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72112
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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