CVE-2012-4940
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the View Log Files component in Axigen Free Mail Server allow remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a ..
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 85.4%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the View Log Files component in Axigen Free Mail Server allow remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the fileName parameter in a download action to source/loggin/page_log_dwn_file.hsp, or the fileName parameter in (2) an edit action or (3) a delete action to the default URI.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 85.36% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 31 October 2012
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- gecad/axigen free mail server
- Source
- cret@cert.org
EPSS moved from 85.4% on 28 September 2026 to 85.4% on 26 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586556US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56343
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/586556US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56343
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