CVE-2012-6609
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.12%
Last modified
CVE-2012-6609 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Directory traversal vulnerability in a_getlog.cgi in Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in a_getlog.cgi in Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Polycom | Hdx Video End Points | < 3.0.4 |
| Polycom | Uc Apl | < 2.7.1.j |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/18Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/18Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6609?
Directory traversal vulnerability in a_getlog.cgi in Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter.
How severe is CVE-2012-6609?
CVE-2012-6609 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6609?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-6609?
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