CVE-2012-1199: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) 1.4.5 allow re

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2012-1199 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting basic analysis and security engine. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) 1.4.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) BASE_path parameter to base_ag_main.php, (2) base_db_setup.php, (3) base_graph_common.php, (4) base_graph_display.php, (5) base_graph_form.php, (6) base_graph_main.php, (7) base_local_rules.php, (8) base_logout.php, (9) base_main.php, (10) base_maintenance.php, (11) base_pa

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	3.3% (top 12%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2012-02-18
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: secureideas

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2012-02-18 00:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:39 UTCUpdated Record last modified

secureideas basic analysis and security engine DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.4.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.4.5

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy basic-analysis-and-security-engine || rpm -q basic-analysis-and-security-engine || basic-analysis-and-security-engine --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.4.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison basic-analysis-and-security-engine sudo apt install basic-analysis-and-security-engine=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.5> sudo apt-mark hold basic-analysis-and-security-engine

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list basic-analysis-and-security-engine sudo dnf downgrade basic-analysis-and-security-engine-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.5> sudo dnf versionlock add basic-analysis-and-security-engine

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-1199?

basic analysis and security engine: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-1199 being exploited?

CVE-2012-1199 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2012-1199 affect?

CVE-2012-1199 affects basic analysis and security engine. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) 1.4.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) BASE_path parameter to base_ag_main.php, (2) base_db_setup.php,

How urgent is CVE-2012-1199?

Priority 53/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

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