CVE-2012-5574 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2012-5574?

CVE-2012-5574 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Sensiolabs Symfony, published on 18 Dec 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

lib/form/sfForm.class.php in Symfony CMS before 1.4.20 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted upload request.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5574?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sensiolabs Symfony.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5574?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5574 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-2012-5574 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5574 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Sensiolabs Symfony

• CVE-2019-11325 Improper Input Validation in Symfony Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-11365 Symfony Incorrect Access Control Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-10913 Invalid HTTP method overrides allow possible XSS or other attacks in Symfony Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-11407 Symfony Authentication Bypass Critical 9.8
• CVE-2016-2403 Symfony Authentication Bypass Critical 9.8

All Sensiolabs Symfony vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-hf4c-m2jg-33qx.