CVE-2012-1207

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% 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 frontend/core/engine/javascript.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter to frontend/js.php.

Affected products

forkcms/forkcms: 3.2.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109709/Fork-CMS-3.2.4-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.html
http://www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-5-released
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51972
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73169
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/a9986b86c53de0582248b39605660fbba0c21a29
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/109709/Fork-CMS-3.2.4-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.html
http://www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-5-released
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51972
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73169
https://github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/a9986b86c53de0582248b39605660fbba0c21a29

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