CVE-2012-2315
admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges...
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.
- Severity
- 4.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 6.22%EPSS, 93rd percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
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 |
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 ListNo 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-2012-2308No 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-mg8xNo 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.