Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-5969
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO of an sdcard/ request or (2) modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_page parameter to en/sms.cgi.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2012-5969
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:e585:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:huawei:e585u-82:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5969
0.22%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 60 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5969
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.8
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MEDIUM | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
6.5
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4.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-5969
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-5969
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http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-198239.htm
Security Advisory-Web server vulnerabilities on Huawei E585 pocket Wi-Fi 2 deviceVendor Advisory
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/871148
VU#871148 - Huawei E585 pocket wifi 2 device contains multiple vulnerabilitiesUS Government Resource
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