CVE-2012-2435

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the captcha module in Pligg CMS before 1.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the captcha parameter to module.php, as demonstrated by cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 27, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-2435: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix