CVE-2012-4253

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-08-13 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MySQLDumper 1.24.4 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) language parameter to learn/cubemail/install.php or (2) f parameter learn/cubemail/filemanagement.php, or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (3) config parameter to learn/cubemail/menu.php.

Affected products

Mysqldumper: 1.24.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112304/MySQLDumper-1.24.4-LFI-XSS-CSRF-Code-Execution-Traversal.html
http://www.osvdb.org/81609
http://www.osvdb.org/81615
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53306
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75283
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75286
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112304/MySQLDumper-1.24.4-LFI-XSS-CSRF-Code-Execution-Traversal.html
http://www.osvdb.org/81609
http://www.osvdb.org/81615
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53306
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75283
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75286

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