CVE-2012-1112 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in Open-Realty CMS, leading to code execution and data exposure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-1112?

CVE-2012-1112 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Open-Realty CMS 2.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the select_users_template parameter to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1112?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Realty Open-Realty.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1112?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1112 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-2012-1112 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-1112 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcjm-4hv3-7875.

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