CVE-2012-1671

critical

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in phpPaleo 4.8b155 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52530

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/16/3

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/15/11

http://secunia.com/advisories/48398

http://osvdb.org/80100

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-10-08

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.09826