# CVE-2012-10037

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2012-10037
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9.3 (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)
- **CWE:** CWE-78
- **Published:** Aug 11, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Apr 7, 2026

## 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.

## Affected Products

- PhpTax — PhpTax (0.8)

## References

- [CNA](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21665)
- [CNA](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/phptax_exec.rb)
- [CNA](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21833)
- [CNA](https://sourceforge.net/projects/phptax/)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 62.55%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 98.3

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._