CVE-2012-4915
UnknownEPSS 50.02%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4915 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.. EPSS estimates a 50.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | <= 2.5.3 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.0 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.1 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.2 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.2.1 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.2.2 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.2.3 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.3 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.4 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.4.1 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.4.2 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.4.3 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.4.4 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.4.5 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.4.6 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.5 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.5.1 |
| Davistribe | Google Doc Embedder | 2.5.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4915?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.
How severe is CVE-2012-4915?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4915 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 50.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4915?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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