CVE-2012-6522 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2012-6522

Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in...

Vulnerability Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

w-cms
Vulnerable Versions:
2.01

Timeline

Official Publish: January 31st, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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