5.1

CVE-2012-0453: mozilla bugzilla Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSS: 5.1v2.0MediumModified
Published 25-02-2012Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-0453 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in mozilla bugzilla. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.1/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.79%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 25-02-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in xmlrpc.cgi in Bugzilla 4.0.2 through 4.0.4 and 4.1.1 through 4.2rc2, when mod_perl is used, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify the product's installation via the XML-RPC API.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

56%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.03 pp

From 0.83% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.79%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mozilla1 product
  • bugzilla4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.1.3 | 4.2:rc1 | 4.2:rc2

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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