CVE-2012-2670
CVE-2012-2670 is a medium-severity vulnerability in O-dyn Collabtive with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. 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-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (71st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: O-dyn Collabtive
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
manageuser.php in Collabtive before 0.7.6 allows remote authenticated users, and possibly unauthenticated attackers, to bypass intended access restrictions and upload and execute arbitrary files by uploading an avatar file with an accepted Content-Type such as image/jpeg, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/standard/avatar.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2670?
- manageuser.php in Collabtive before 0.7.6 allows remote authenticated users, and possibly unauthenticated attackers, to bypass intended access restrictions and upload and execute arbitrary files by uploading an avatar file with an accepted Content-Type such as image/jpeg, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/standard/avatar.
- How severe is CVE-2012-2670?
- CVE-2012-2670 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-2670 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-2670?
- CVE-2012-2670 primarily affects O-dyn Collabtive. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-2670?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-2670 published?
- CVE-2012-2670 was published on 2012-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-06/0007.html
- http://www.collabtive.o-dyn.de/blog/?p=426
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/06/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/06/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522973/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53813
- http://xync.org/2012/06/04/Arbitrary-File-Upload-in-Collabtive.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76101
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:o-dyn:collabtive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:o-dyn:collabtive:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:o-dyn:collabtive:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:o-dyn:collabtive:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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