CVE-2012-2950 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute local PHP code and obtain sensitive information via a Local File Include vulnerability in MapServer for Windows.
- 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-2012-2950?
CVE-2012-2950 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Gateway Geomatics MapServer for Windows before 3.0.6 contains a Local File Include Vulnerability which allows remote attackers to execute local PHP code and obtain sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2950?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gatewaygeomatics Mapserver.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2950?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2950 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-2012-2950 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2950 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7gmp-55mp-r6vr.