What is CVE-2012-6609?

CVE-2012-6609 is a high-severity vulnerability in Polycom Hdx 8000, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-28.

How severe is CVE-2012-6609?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Polycom Hdx 8000

CVE-2012-6609

Directory traversal vulnerability in a_getlog.cgi in Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.021 (80.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Polycom Hdx_8000
Polycom Hdx_video_end_points
Polycom Uc_apl
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6609?: CVE-2012-6609 is a high-severity vulnerability in Polycom Hdx 8000, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2012-6609?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.