CVE-2012-5777

Exp

Eval injection vulnerability in the ReplaceListVars function in the template parser in e/class/connect.php in EmpireCMS 6.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted template.

Published: 2012-11-16 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-5777 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.63%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: 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-2012-5777

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5777

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 2025-03-30 0.68% 0.63% -0.05%
2 2025-03-29 0.63% 0.68% +0.05%
3 2025-03-17 0.63%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-5777

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-2012-5777

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-5777

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phome empirecms 6.6 cpe:2.3:a:phome:empirecms:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-5777

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