CVE-2012-10050
CVE-2012-10050 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 4.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2012-6590
- Weakness: CWE-434
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
CuteFlow version 2.11.2 and earlier contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the restart_circulation_values_write.php script. The application fails to validate or restrict uploaded file types, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary PHP files to the upload/___1/ directory. These files are then accessible via the web server, enabling remote code execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-10050?
- CuteFlow version 2.11.2 and earlier contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the restart_circulation_values_write.php script. The application fails to validate or restrict uploaded file types, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary PHP files to the upload/___1/ directory. These files are then accessible via the web server, enabling remote code execution.
- How severe is CVE-2012-10050?
- CVE-2012-10050 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2012-10050 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-10050?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2012-10050 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2012-10050 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2012-6590.
- When was CVE-2012-10050 published?
- CVE-2012-10050 was published on 2025-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://web.archive.org/web/20210922054637/https://itsecuritysolutions.org/2012-07-01-CuteFlow-2.11.2-multiple-security-vulnerabilities/
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/cuteflow_upload_exec.rb
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/cuteflow/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120729071444/http://www.cuteflow.org/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20111
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cuteflow-arbitrary-file-upload-rce
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