CVE-2012-2208

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 9.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-08-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in upgrade.php in Piwigo before 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter.

Affected products

Piwigo: through 2.3.3

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0196.html
http://piwigo.org/bugs/view.php?id=2607
http://piwigo.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=19173
http://piwigo.org/releases/2.3.4
http://secunia.com/advisories/48903
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18782
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53245
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75185
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23085
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0196.html
http://piwigo.org/bugs/view.php?id=2607
http://piwigo.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=19173

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