Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-6652
Potential exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in pageflipbook.php script from index.php in Page Flip Book plugin for WordPress (wppageflip) allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pageflipbook_language parameter.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2012-6652
- cpe:2.3:a:page_flip_book_project:page_flip_book:-:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-6652
2.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 83 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-6652
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-6652
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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-2012-6652
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http://ceriksen.com/2012/07/10/wordpress-a-page-flip-book-plugin-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability/
WordPress A Page Flip Book plugin local file inclusion vulnerability | ceriksen.comExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://wordpress.org/support/topic/pageflipbook-pageflipbook_language-parameter-local-file-inclusion/
PageflipBook pageflipbook_language parameter local file inclusion | WordPress.orgThird Party Advisory
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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/30/2
oss-security - CVE request: WordPress plugin wppageflip index.php pageflipbook_language parameter traversal local file inclusionMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/31/8
oss-security - Re: CVE request: WordPress plugin wppageflip index.php pageflipbook_language parameter traversal local file inclusionMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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