CVE-2012-2227
highpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.098 · 96 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Directory traversal vulnerability in update/index.php in PluXml before 5.1.6 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..%2F (encoded dot dot slash) in the default_lang parameter.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-18828PluXml 5.1.5 - Local File InclusionPoC · exploit_db
affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (27)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0011.htmlcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49026cnnvd
- http://telechargements.pluxml.org/changelogcnnvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18828cnnvd
- http://www.pluxml.org/article59/sortie-de-pluxml-5-1-6cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53348cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53367cnnvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75330cnnvd
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