CVE-2012-10037

CRITICAL

PhpTax 0.8 - RCE

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (3)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubywebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21833
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jean Pascal Pereira · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21665
metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/phptax_exec.rb

Scores

CVSS v4 9.3
EPSS 0.6255
EPSS Percentile 98.4%
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (1)
PhpTax/PhpTax 0.8
Published Aug 11, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026