CVE-2012-2435
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CVE-2012-2435 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | All versions |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | <= 1.2.1 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.0.0 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.0.1 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.0.2 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.0.3 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.0.4 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.1.0 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.1.2 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.1.3 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.1.4 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.1.5 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 1.2.0 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 9.5 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 9.9 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 9.9.0 |
| Pligg | Pligg Cms | 9.9.5 |
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