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CVE-2012-4253 (GCVE-0-2012-4253)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-13 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:28
VLAI
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MySQLDumper 1.24.4 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) language parameter to learn/cubemail/install.php or (2) f parameter learn/cubemail/filemanagement.php, or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (3) config parameter to learn/cubemail/menu.php.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2012-04-27 00:00
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