Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in accountmgr/adminupdate.php in the WebAdmin Portal in Netsweeper allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative accounts via an add action.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-2447 is rated Exploit Available (56.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.11%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2024-02-08 | 0.15% | 0.11% | -0.05% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 1.05% | 0.15% | -0.90% |
| 3 | 2022-02-04 | — | 1.05% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| netsweeper | netsweeper | — | cpe:2.3:a:netsweeper:netsweeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://infosec42.blogspot.com/2012/07/cve-2012-2446-cve-2012-2447-cve-2012.html | Exploit |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763795 | US Government Resource |