CVE-2012-2435 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting Pligg CMS versions prior to 1.2.2. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the 'captcha' parameter in 'module.php', often via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). With a CVSS score of 6.5, it poses a moderate risk, enabling partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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