Is CVE-2012-0699 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2012-0699, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2012-0699 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2012-0699 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-0699?

CVE-2012-0699 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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CVE-2012-0699

CWE-352Published: January 11, 2018· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Family Connections CMS (aka FCMS) 2.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that (1) add news via an add action to familynews.php or (2) add a prayer via an add action to prayers.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2012-0699 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2012-0699. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.