Vulnerability in Pbootcms
CVE-2026-12066
A security flaw has been discovered in PbootCMS up to 3.2.12. This vulnerability affects the function retrieve of the file apps/home/controller/MemberController.php of the component Password Handler. The manipulation of the argument username/password/email/checkcode results in weak password recovery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 19.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pbootcms — versions 3.2.0, 3.2.1, 3.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/pbootcmspro/PbootCMS/issues/38 (issue-tracking)
- github.com/yunyan05/MYCVE/tree/main/PbootCMS/V3.2.12-Account-Takeover (exploit)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-12066 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/828374 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/vuln/370561 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/370561/cti (signature, permissions-required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-12066?
- CVE-2026-12066 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pbootcms, classified under Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-06-12.
- How severe is CVE-2026-12066?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.