CVE-2012-2299

Published: Aug 14, 2012Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-255

NVD MITRE

2.1CVSSLOW

EPSS Score

Description

The Ubercart module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.8 and 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.1 for Drupal stores passwords for new customers in plaintext during checkout, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading from the database.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAccess Vector

Local

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-255

Affected Products

n/a n/a

ubercart ubercart

On-prem

Web & CMS Plugins / ecommerce-platform

ubercartoss-projectWeb & CMS Pluginsaka uber cart

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/03/2

openwall.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/48935

secunia.com

http://drupal.org/node/1547674

drupal.org

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Timeline

Published

Aug 14, 2012

Last Updated

Apr 29, 2026

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