CVE-2012-10037
CRITICALPhpTax 0.8 - RCE
Title source: llmDescription
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
References (4)
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