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CVE-2012-4977

Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the login page...

5.0 Medium

CVE-2012-4977 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Layton Technology Helpbox, published December 12, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.19%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the login page by sniffing the network.

Exploit likelihood

1.19%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the login page by sniffing the network.

Record: CVE-2012-4977
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-310
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the login page by sniffing the network.

Record: CVE-2012-4977
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2012-4901 No score

Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the login page by sniffing the network.

Record: EUVD-2012-4901
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3rpj-583g-x22p No score

Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the login page...

Layton Helpbox 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to discover cleartext credentials for the login page by sniffing the network.

Record: GHSA-3rpj-583g-x22p
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

layton technology helpbox

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

References