Is CVE-2012-5005 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-5005 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-5005?

CVE-2012-5005 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-5005

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 1.1%EU EUVD

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/admin_options.php in VR GPub 4.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of admins for requests that add admin accounts via an add action.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.8 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-352
EPSS score: 1.1% (65th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-4929)
Published: September 19, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4929 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

frankdeveloper / vr gpub

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/47729(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18418(Exploit)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72745

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

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