What is CVE-2012-10038?

CVE-2012-10038 is a vulnerability in Auxilium Ratemypet, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. Published 2025-08-11.

Is CVE-2012-10038 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Arbitrary file upload in Auxilium Ratemypet

CVE-2012-10038

Auxilium RateMyPet contains an unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in upload_banners.php. The banner upload feature fails to validate file types or enforce authentication, allowing remote attackers to upload malicious PHP files. These files are stored in a web-accessible /banners/ directory and can be executed directly, resulting in remote code execution.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.011 (63.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Auxilium Ratemypet

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-10038?: CVE-2012-10038 is a vulnerability in Auxilium Ratemypet, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. Published 2025-08-11.
Is CVE-2012-10038 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.