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CVE-2012-2435

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22 Path Traversal
Publication date:
27/05/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the captcha module in Pligg CMS before 1.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the captcha parameter to module.php, as demonstrated by cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.50 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
6.50
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.2.1 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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