CVE-2012-2227 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting PluXml versions prior to 5.1.6. It allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the default_lang parameter in update/index.php. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists, specifically an ExploitDB entry (EDB-18828), though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pluxml:pluxml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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