CVE-2012-10037 | THREATINT

Description

PhpTax version 0.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in drawimage.php. The pfilez GET parameter is unsafely passed to the exec() function without sanitization. A remote attacker can inject arbitrary shell commands, leading to code execution under the web server's context. No authentication is required.

Reserved 2025-08-07 | Published 2025-08-11 | Updated 2025-08-11 | Assigner VulnCheck

CRITICAL: 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem types

CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Product status

Default status

unknown

0.8

affected

Credits

Jean Pascal Pereira finder

References

raw.githubusercontent.com/...loits/multi/http/phptax_exec.rb exploit

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21665 exploit

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21833 exploit

sourceforge.net/projects/phptax/ product

cve.org (CVE-2012-10037)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2012-10037)

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