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TI-2012-01155 Aliases CVE-2012-1258GHSA-mpqx-63fh-p5mj

cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer before…

Priority LOW 35CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer before 9.0.1.19899 does not validate user permissions, which allow remote attackers to add user accounts with administrator privileges via the newuser, pwd, and selectedUserGroup parameters.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03327 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:plixer:scrutinizer_netflow_\&_sflow_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 9.0.1.19899VulnerablePlixer
  • cpe:2.3:a:plixer:scrutinizer_netflow_\&_sflow_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 9.0.1.19899 Vulnerable ·Plixer

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1258
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mpqx-63fh-p5mj

References

  • TI-2012-01156 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow &… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01158 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/scrut_fa_exclusions.cgi in Plixer… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2012-01157 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources