How severe is CVE-2012-2238?

CVE-2012-2238 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2012-2238 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-2238?

CVE-2012-2238 affects Tryton Trytond. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2238?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2012-2238 published?

CVE-2012-2238 was published on 2019-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-2238

CVE-2012-2238 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tryton Trytond with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-863.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Tryton Trytond
Published: 2019-11-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

trytond 2.4: ModelView.button fails to validate authorization

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2238?: trytond 2.4: ModelView.button fails to validate authorization
How severe is CVE-2012-2238?: CVE-2012-2238 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2012-2238 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2238?: CVE-2012-2238 affects Tryton Trytond. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2238?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-2238 published?: CVE-2012-2238 was published on 2019-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:tryton:trytond:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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