6.9
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2024-12901
FoxCMS API Endpoint Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FoxCMS up to 1.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /app/api/controller/Site.php of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument password leads to improper authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 23, 2024, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 15, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-12901 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qianfox foxcms
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-12901.

URL Resource
https://note.zhaoj.in/share/8l4RPA2zcxRr Broken Link
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.289171 Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.289171 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.467703 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-12901 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-12901 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-12901 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-12901 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qianfox:foxcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.2
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://note.zhaoj.in/share/8l4RPA2zcxRr Types: Broken Link
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.289171 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.289171 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.467703 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FoxCMS up to 1.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /app/api/controller/Site.php of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument password leads to improper authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CWE CWE-285
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added Reference https://note.zhaoj.in/share/8l4RPA2zcxRr
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.289171
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.289171
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.467703
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.9
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact