CVE-2012-3521

high

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the cssgen contrib module in GeSHi before 1.0.8.11 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) geshi-path or (2) geshi-lang-path parameter.

References

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=685324

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/11

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105317.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105273.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105247.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-06-13

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N