CVE-2012-4680

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-08-27 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the XML Server in IOServer before 1.0.19.0, when the Root Directory pathname lacks a trailing \ (backslash) character, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a URI.

Affected products

Ioserver: 1.0.18.0

References

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-258-01
http://secunia.com/advisories/50297
http://www.foofus.net/?page_id=616
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-258-01
http://secunia.com/advisories/50297
http://www.foofus.net/?page_id=616

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