CVE-2012-4257 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1. Remote attackers can exploit this by providing an invalid character in the PHPSESSID, causing an error message that reveals the full installation path of the application. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium) with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, primarily impacting confidentiality by exposing sensitive system information. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:george_karpouzas:yet_another_question_\&_answer_system:1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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