CVE-2012-1089

CVE-2012-1089 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Wicket with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 Apache Wicket 1.4.x before 1.4.20 and 1.5.x before 1.5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary web-application files via a relative pathname in a URL for a Wicket resource that corresponds to a null package.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1089?
Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Wicket 1.4.x before 1.4.20 and 1.5.x before 1.5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary web-application files via a relative pathname in a URL for a Wicket resource that corresponds to a null package.
How severe is CVE-2012-1089?
CVE-2012-1089 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-1089 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-1089?
CVE-2012-1089 primarily affects Apache Wicket. In total, 25 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1089?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-1089 published?
CVE-2012-1089 was published on 2012-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (25)

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