CVE-2012-4036
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 2.6%EU EUVD
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin.php in PBBoard 2.1.4 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the addons directory. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged by remote attackers using CVE-2012-1216.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 2.6% (85th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-3980)
- Published
- August 27, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-3980 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- pbboard / pbboard
References
- http://osvdb.org/84479
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50153(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10352.html(Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed)
- http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10353.html(Exploit, URL Repurposed)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54916(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77508
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23101
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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