VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-2227
Directory traversal vulnerability in update/index.php in PluXml before 5.1.6 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..%2F (encoded dot dot slash) in the default_lang parameter.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 9.78%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.78%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in update/index.php in PluXml before 5.1.6 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..%2F (encoded dot dot slash) in the default_lang parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 9.78% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- pluxml/pluxml
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0011.html
- http://osvdb.org/81638
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49026Vendor Advisory
- http://telechargements.pluxml.org/changelog
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18828Exploit
- http://www.pluxml.org/article59/sortie-de-pluxml-5-1-6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53348
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75330
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23086
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0011.html
- http://osvdb.org/81638
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49026Vendor Advisory
- http://telechargements.pluxml.org/changelog
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18828Exploit
- http://www.pluxml.org/article59/sortie-de-pluxml-5-1-6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53348
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75330
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23086
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.