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CVE-2012-4940

nvd nistnuclei
Published: Oct 31, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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6.4
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 4.9
Source: NVD

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the View Log Files component in Axigen Free Mail Server allow remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the fileName parameter in a download action to source/loggin/page_log_dwn_file.hsp, or the fileName parameter in (2) an edit action or (3) a delete action to the default URI.

Affected (1)

Gecad
1 product
Axigen Free Mail Server
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Axigen Free Mail Server
All versions

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 (4)

Source: cret@cert.org
US Government Resource
Source: cret@cert.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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