CVE-2012-4940 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities within the View Log Files component of Axigen Free Mail Server. Attackers can exploit this by manipulating the 'fileName' parameter in download, edit, or delete actions to read or delete arbitrary files on the server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating medium severity, and is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to partial confidentiality and integrity impact. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, exploit modules exist in Metasploit and Nuclei, and an ExploitDB entry confirms its exploitability. Despite the availability of exploit code, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gecad:axigen_free_mail_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.