CVE-2012-4253 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MySQLDumper version 1.24.4. These flaws allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary local files by manipulating parameters with ".." sequences. The CVSS score of 4.3 indicates a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality impact, but no integrity or availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, suggesting a practical attack path. There is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.24.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mysqldumper:mysqldumper:1.24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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