CVE-2012-5969

high

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO of an sdcard/ request or (2) modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_page parameter to en/sms.cgi.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/871148

http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-198239.htm

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-12-19

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.8

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

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00044