CVE-2012-6567
CVE-2012-6567 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Project-redcap Redcap 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: Project-redcap Redcap
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
REDCap before 4.14.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the logic of a custom rule.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-6567?
- REDCap before 4.14.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the logic of a custom rule.
- How severe is CVE-2012-6567?
- CVE-2012-6567 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-6567 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-2012-6567?
- CVE-2012-6567 affects Project-redcap Redcap. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-6567?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-6567 published?
- CVE-2012-6567 was published on 2013-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:project-redcap:redcap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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