CVE-2012-2999

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the web interface in Cerberus FTP Server before 5.0.5.0 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add a user account or (2) reconfigure the state of the FTP service, as demonstrated by a request to usermanager/users/modify.

Published: 2012-10-04 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-2999 is rated Low Risk (34.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.08%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2999

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 0.15% 0.08% -0.07%
2 2023-03-07 1.14% 0.15% -0.98%
3 2022-02-04 — 1.14% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-2999

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-2999

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-2999

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cerberusftp ftp_server <= 5.0.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.01 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.02 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.03 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.05 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.6:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.22 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 1.71 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:1.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.01 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.02 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.02 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.02:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.2:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.4:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.4:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.4:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.11 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.11 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.11:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.11 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.11:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.15 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.15 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.15:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.16 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.21 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.22 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.23 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.23:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.31 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.32 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.41 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.42 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.43 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.44 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.45 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.46 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.47 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.48 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.49 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 2.50 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:2.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 3.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cerberusftp ftp_server 4.0.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:cerberusftp:ftp_server:4.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-2999

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