Directory traversal vulnerability in gmap/view_overlay.php in Bitweaver 2.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "''%2F" (dot dot encoded slash) sequences in the overlay_type parameter.
Published 2014-01-28 00:55:04
Updated 2014-02-21 19:49:21
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5192

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 4.17%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 91 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2012-5192

  • Bitweaver overlay_type Directory Traversal
    Disclosure Date: 2012-10-23
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/scanner/http/bitweaver_overlay_type_traversal
    This module exploits a directory traversal vulnerability found in Bitweaver. When handling the 'overlay_type' parameter, view_overlay.php fails to do any path checking/filtering, which can be abused to read any file outside the virtual directory. Authors:

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5192

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
5.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
10.0
2.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-5192

  • The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-5192

Products affected by CVE-2012-5192

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