Is CVE-2012-4499 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-4499 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-4499?

CVE-2012-4499 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-4499

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.3%EU EUVD

The contact formatter page in the Email Field module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.2 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to email the stored address in the entity via unspecified vectors.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 1.3% (71th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-4428)
Published: October 31, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4428 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

drupal / drupal
matthias hutterer / email
matthias hutterer / email
matthias hutterer / email
matthias hutterer / email
matthias hutterer / email
matthias hutterer / email
matthias hutterer / email
matthias hutterer / email

References

http://drupal.org/node/1761948(Patch)
http://drupal.org/node/1761968(Patch)
http://drupal.org/node/1762470(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1

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

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