CVE-2012-4059

CVE-2012-4059 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Socketmail 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

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in home/secretqtn.php in SocketMail Pro 2.2.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that change user security questions and answers via an upd action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4059?
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in home/secretqtn.php in SocketMail Pro 2.2.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that change user security questions and answers via an upd action.
How severe is CVE-2012-4059?
CVE-2012-4059 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-4059 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4059?
CVE-2012-4059 affects Socketmail. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4059?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4059 published?
CVE-2012-4059 was published on 2012-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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