How severe is CVE-2012-2629?

CVE-2012-2629 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2012-2629 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-2629?

CVE-2012-2629 affects Axous. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2629?

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-2012-2629 published?

CVE-2012-2629 was published on 2020-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-2629

CVE-2012-2629 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axous with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Axous
Published: 2020-02-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Axous 1.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add an administrator account via an addnew action to admin/administrators_add.php; or (2) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the page_title parameter to admin/content_pages_edit.php; the (3) category_name[] parameter to admin/products_category.php; the (4) site_name, (5) seo_title, or (6) meta_keywords parameter to admin/settings_siteinfo.php; the (7) company_name, (8) address1, (9) address2, (10) city, (11) state, (12) country, (13) author_first_name, (14) author_last_name, (15) author_email, (16) contact_first_name, (17) contact_last_name, (18) contact_email, (19) general_email, (20) general_phone, (21) general_fax, (22) sales_email, (23) sales_phone, (24) support_email, or (25) support_phone parameter to admin/settings_company.php; or the (26) system_email, (27) sender_name, (28) smtp_server, (29) smtp_username, (30) smtp_password, or (31) order_notice_email parameter to admin/settings_email.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2629?: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Axous 1.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add an administrator account via an addnew action to admin/administrators_add.php; or (2) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the page_title parameter to admin/content_pages_edit.php; the (3) category_name[] parameter to admin/products_category.php; the (4) site_name, (5) seo_title, or (6) meta_keywords parameter to admin/settings_siteinfo.php; the (7) company_name, (8) address1, (9) address2, (10) city, (11) state, (12) country, (13) author_first_name, (14) author_last_name, (15) author_email, (16) contact_first_name, (17) contact_last_name, (18) contact_email, (19) general_email, (20) general_phone, (21) general_fax, (22) sales_email, (23) sales_phone, (24) support_email, or (25) support_phone parameter to admin/settings_company.php; or the (26) system_email, (27) sender_name, (28) smtp_server, (29) smtp_username, (30) smtp_password, or (31) order_notice_email parameter to admin/settings_email.php.
How severe is CVE-2012-2629?: CVE-2012-2629 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2012-2629 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2629?: CVE-2012-2629 affects Axous. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2629?: 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-2012-2629 published?: CVE-2012-2629 was published on 2020-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:axous:axous:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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