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CVE-2012-6522

MediumPublished

Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot...

Published: Jan 31, 2013
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jan 10, 2012

Primary CVSS

5.0/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

4.0%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 90.2%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Sources

w-CMS 2.01 - Multiple VulnerabilitiesExploit
th3.g4m3_0v3r · php · Jan 10, 2012
w-CMS 2.0.1 - Multiple VulnerabilitiesExploit
Black-ID · php · Apr 6, 2012

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