CVE-2012-2950

CVE-2012-2950 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gatewaygeomatics Mapserver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-434.

Key facts

Description

Gateway Geomatics MapServer for Windows before 3.0.6 contains a Local File Include Vulnerability which allows remote attackers to execute local PHP code and obtain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2950?
Gateway Geomatics MapServer for Windows before 3.0.6 contains a Local File Include Vulnerability which allows remote attackers to execute local PHP code and obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2012-2950?
CVE-2012-2950 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2012-2950 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2950?
CVE-2012-2950 affects Gatewaygeomatics Mapserver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2950?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-2950 published?
CVE-2012-2950 was published on 2020-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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