Is CVE-2012-6635 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2012-6635 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2012-6635?

CVE-2012-6635 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2012-6635?

CVE-2012-6635 has an EPSS score of 1.89% (77th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6635?

Upgrade wordpress on debian 11 to 3.4+dfsg-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-6635

MEDIUMEPSS 77th pctl

4.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

wp-admin/includes/class-wp-posts-list-table.php in WordPress before 3.3.3 does not properly restrict excerpt-view access, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by visiting a draft.

CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

How to fix

Remediation Available

wordpressDebian

Fixed in:3.4+dfsg-1CVE-2012-6635

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.89%probability of exploitation in 30 days

77thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 77% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

codex.wordpress.org

Other references1

core.trac.wordpress.org

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-264 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2012-1456	Medium	4.3	100%	-	-
CVE-2012-1459	Medium	4.3	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2012-1446	Medium	4.3	100%	-	-
CVE-2012-1443	Medium	4.3	100%	-	-
CVE-2012-1442	Medium	4.3	99%	-	-
CVE-2012-1457	Medium	4.3	98%	-	Fix

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