Path Traversal in Qbnz Geshi
CVE-2012-3521
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the cssgen contrib module in GeSHi before 1.0.8.11 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) geshi-path or (2) geshi-lang-path parameter.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Qbnz Geshi — versions 1.0.8.4, 1.0.8.5, 1.0.8.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sourceforge.net/p/geshi/code/2507/ (Exploit, Patch)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105317.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105273.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105247.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/11 (mailing-list)