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CVE-2012-0998

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2012-02-24 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in account/preferences.php in LEPTON before 1.1.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter.

Affected products

• Lepton-Cms Lepton: through 1.1.3; 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2

References

• http://www.lepton-cms.org/media/changelog/changelog_1.1.4.txt
• http://www.lepton-cms.org/posts/security-release-lepton-1.1.4-52.php
• https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23072
• http://www.lepton-cms.org/media/changelog/changelog_1.1.4.txt
• http://www.lepton-cms.org/posts/security-release-lepton-1.1.4-52.php
• https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/HTB23072

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