CVE-2012-10033

🗓️ 05 Aug 2025 20:03:59Reported by VulnCheckType

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Narcissus is vulnerable to command injection via backend.php's image configuration allowing remote code execution.

Reporter	Title	Published	Views	Family All 13
Circl	CVE-2012-10033	29 May 201815:50	–	circl
CNNVD	Narcissus security vulnerabilities	5 Aug 202500:00	–	cnnvd
Cvelist	CVE-2012-10033 Narcissus backend.php Image Configuration Command Injection	5 Aug 202520:03	–	cvelist
EUVD	EUVD-2012-6574	7 Oct 202500:30	–	euvd
KittySploit	Narcissus - backend.php RCE (CVE-2012-10033)	4 Sep 202606:36	–	kittysploit
KittySploit	Narcissus - backend.php RCE Detection (CVE-2012-10033)	10 Aug 202606:19	–	kittysploit
Metasploit	Narcissus Image Configuration Passthru Vulnerability	14 Nov 201200:00	–	metasploit
NVD	CVE-2012-10033	5 Aug 202520:15	–	nvd
OpenVAS	Narcissus RCE Vulnerability (Nov 2012) - Active Check	14 Nov 201200:00	–	openvas
Positive Technologies	PT-2025-31985 · Narcissus · Narcissus	5 Aug 202500:00	–	ptsecurity

CNA

Node

distribution distribution

[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "modules": [
      "backend.php"
    ],
    "product": "Narcissus",
    "vendor": "Ångström Distribution Project",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "*"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Source	Link
raw	www.raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/narcissus_backend_exec.rb
vulncheck	www.vulncheck.com/advisories/narcissus-image-config-command-injection
exploit-db	www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22709
exploit-db	www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22856
web	www.web.archive.org/web/20101127002623/https://narcissus.angstrom-distribution.org/

Parameter	Position	Path	Description	CWE
release	request body	/narcissus-master/backend.php	Remote code execution via unsanitized release parameter passed to configure_image() through backend.php, allowing command injection via passthru.	CWE-78

28 Jul 2026 01:46Current

6.6Medium risk

Vulners AI Score6.6

CVSS 49.3

EPSS0.01713

SSVC

CWE-78