CVE-2012-0440

Exp

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in jsonrpc.cgi in Bugzilla 3.5.x and 3.6.x before 3.6.8, 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.4, and 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2rc2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that use the JSON-RPC API.

Published: 2012-02-02 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-0440 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.17%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-0440

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0440

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 0.41% 0.17% -0.24%
2 2023-03-07 1.21% 0.41% -0.80%
3 2022-02-04 — 1.21% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0440

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0440

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-0440

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu low CVE-2012-0440 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (bugzilla), 9 status rows across 9 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): ignored 4, DNE 3, needs-triage 1, not-affected 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-0440

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0440

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla bugzilla 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.6.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 3.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla bugzilla 4.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0440

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