CVE-2012-0186

CVE-2012-0186 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Expeditor with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Eclipse Help component in IBM Lotus Expeditor 6.1.x and 6.2.x before 6.2 FP5+Security Pack allows remote attackers to discover the locations of files via a crafted URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0186?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Eclipse Help component in IBM Lotus Expeditor 6.1.x and 6.2.x before 6.2 FP5+Security Pack allows remote attackers to discover the locations of files via a crafted URL.
How severe is CVE-2012-0186?
CVE-2012-0186 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-0186 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-0186?
CVE-2012-0186 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Expeditor. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0186?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-0186 published?
CVE-2012-0186 was published on 2012-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)

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