CVE-2012-1790

Published: Mar 19, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Webgrind 1.0 and 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter to index.php.

Affected (1)

Products: Webgrind Project: Webgrind

Webgrind Project

1 product

Webgrind

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Webgrind Project Webgrind	Version 1.0

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (10)

http://code.google.com/p/webgrind/issues/detail?id=66

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110216

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18523

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2012-5075.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73509

Source: cve@mitre.org

VDB Entry

http://code.google.com/p/webgrind/issues/detail?id=66