CVE-2012-4878

CVE-2012-4878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flatnux 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

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in controlcenter.php in FlatnuX CMS 2011 08.09.2 allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dir parameter in a contents/Files action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4878?
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in controlcenter.php in FlatnuX CMS 2011 08.09.2 allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dir parameter in a contents/Files action.
How severe is CVE-2012-4878?
CVE-2012-4878 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-4878 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4878?
CVE-2012-4878 affects Flatnux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4878?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4878 published?
CVE-2012-4878 was published on 2012-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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