CVE-2012-5386
CVE-2012-5386 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nicolas Tormo Phppaleo with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Nicolas Tormo Phppaleo
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in phpPaleo 4.8b180 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phppaleo4_lang cookie, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1671. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-5386?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in phpPaleo 4.8b180 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the phppaleo4_lang cookie, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1671. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- How severe is CVE-2012-5386?
- CVE-2012-5386 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-5386 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-5386?
- CVE-2012-5386 affects Nicolas Tormo Phppaleo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-5386?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-5386 published?
- CVE-2012-5386 was published on 2012-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:nicolas_tormo:phppaleo:4.8b180:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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