How severe is CVE-2012-1216?

CVE-2012-1216 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-1216 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-1216?

CVE-2012-1216 affects Pbboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1216?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-1216 published?

CVE-2012-1216 was published on 2012-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-1216

CVE-2012-1216 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pbboard with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Pbboard
Published: 2012-02-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in admin.php in PBBoard 2.1.4 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) upload a file via an add action or (2) change the contents of a file via a dit action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1216?: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in admin.php in PBBoard 2.1.4 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) upload a file via an add action or (2) change the contents of a file via a dit action.
How severe is CVE-2012-1216?: CVE-2012-1216 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-1216 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-1216?: CVE-2012-1216 affects Pbboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1216?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-1216 published?: CVE-2012-1216 was published on 2012-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pbboard:pbboard:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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