CVE-2012-2315
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges...
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.
- Record
CVE-2012-2315- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.
- Record
CVE-2012-2315- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2308 No score
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2308- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8v9j-x5gc-mg8x No score
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges...
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.
- Record
GHSA-8v9j-x5gc-mg8x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | OpenKM Document Management System 5.1.7 - Command Execution | 2012-01-03 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2315 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Openkm, published September 9, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.22%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.