CVE-2012-0246 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in an ActiveX control, requiring user interaction with a malicious HTML document.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0246?
CVE-2012-0246 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in an unspecified ActiveX control in Ecava IntegraXor before 3.71.4200 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving an HTML document on the server.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0246?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ecava Integraxor.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0246?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0246 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2012-0246 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0246 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wc5c-49v2-q26f.