CVE-2012-4253 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MySQLDumper 1.24.4 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) language parameter to learn/cubemail/install.php or (2) f parameter learn/cubemail/filemanagement.php, or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (3) config parameter to learn/cubemail/menu.php.

Published: 2012-08-13

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 8.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mysqldumper:mysqldumper:1.24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08465.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112304/MySQLDumper-1.24.4-LFI-XSS-CSRF-Code-Execution-Traversal.html
http://www.osvdb.org/81609
http://www.osvdb.org/81615
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53306
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75283
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75286

History

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Mysqldumper Mysqldumper

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-08-13T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:28:07.679Z

Reserved: 2012-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4253

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-08-13T18:55:05.740

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:44:42.823

Link: CVE-2012-4253

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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