Is CVE-2012-2730 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-2730 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-2730?

CVE-2012-2730 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

CVE-2012-2730

HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 2.6%EU EUVD

The Protected Node module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.6 for Drupal does not properly "protect node access when nodes are accessed outside of the standard node view," which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.5 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 2.6% (85th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-2710)
Published: June 27, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-2710 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

alexis wilke / protected node
alexis wilke / protected node
alexis wilke / protected node
alexis wilke / protected node
alexis wilke / protected node
alexis wilke / protected node
drupal / drupal

References

http://drupal.org/node/1258034(Patch)
http://drupal.org/node/1632918(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/49509(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3
http://www.osvdb.org/82984
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54001
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76291

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

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