CVE-2012-1057

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the clickthrough tracking functionality in the Forward module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.21 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that increase node rankings via the tracking code, possibly related to improper "flood control."

Published: 2012-02-13 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-1057 is rated Moderate Risk (40.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.62%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1057

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 2026-06-15 0.20% 0.62% +0.42%
2 2023-03-07 1.23% 0.20% -1.03%
3 2022-02-04 1.23%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1057

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
6.8 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-1057

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1057

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.1 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.2 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.3 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.4 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.5 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.6 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.7 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.8 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.9 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.10 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.11 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.12 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.13 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.14 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.15 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.16 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.17 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.18 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.19 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.20 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 6.x-1.x-dev cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:6.x-1.x-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.0 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.1 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.2 cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sean_robertson forward 7.x-1.x-dev cpe:2.3:a:sean_robertson:forward:7.x-1.x-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1057

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