CVE-2012-1207 ForkCMS Directory Traversal vulnerability
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in Fork CMS, potentially exposing sensitive system data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-1207?
CVE-2012-1207 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in frontend/core/engine/javascript.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter to frontend/js.php.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1207?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including forkcms/forkcms. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
forkcms/forkcms Packagist | All versions | 3.2.5 |
forkcms/forkcms Packagist | All versions | 3.2.5 |
Products include Fork-Cms Fork Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1207?
Upgrade forkcms/forkcms to 3.2.5 or later.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2012-1207 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1207 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2019-15521 Spoon Library as used in Fork CMS allows PHP object injection
- CVE-2022-0153 SQL Injection in forkcms/forkcms
- CVE-2022-1064 SQL injection through marking blog comments on bulk as spam in forkcms/forkcms
- CVE-2021-28931 Arbitrary file upload in Fork CMS
- CVE-2020-23264 Cross-Site Request Forgery in forkcms
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4x28-j85r-668q.