CVE-2012-2238 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.5) CWE-863 vulnerability in trytond. A fix is available for trytond — see the affected versions and patch details below.
trytond Incorrect Authorization vulnerability
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
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Real-World Exposure
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Description
trytond 2.4: ModelView.button fails to validate authorization.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐍PyPI | trytond | ≥ 2.4.0&&< 2.4.2 | 2.4.2pip install --upgrade 'trytond==2.4.2' |
Affected Products
trytondtrytonDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for trytond, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update trytond to 2.4.2 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2012-2238 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.
Frequently Asked Questions
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