{"id":"CVE-2012-4495","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-4495","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:49:30.838Z","title":"The Mime Mail module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to files outside Drupal's publish files directory, which allows remote authenticated users to send arbitrary files as attachments.","description":"The Mime Mail module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to files outside Drupal's publish files directory, which allows remote authenticated users to send arbitrary files as attachments.","published":"2012-10-31T16:55:03.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:45:12.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-264"],"affected":["mime mail module project/mimemail"],"epss":{"score":0.012,"percentile":0.67978,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.20%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://drupal.org/node/1719446","tags":["Patch"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://drupal.org/node/1719482","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://drupalcode.org/project/mimemail.git/commitdiff/ae065d1","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54914","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://drupal.org/node/1719446","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://drupal.org/node/1719482","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://drupalcode.org/project/mimemail.git/commitdiff/ae065d1","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54914","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4495","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}