Name: CVE-2012-2227: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-2227, CWE-22, CVSS 7.3, EPSS 0.205

Directory traversal vulnerability in update/index.php in PluXml before 5.1.6 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..%2F (encoded dot dot slash) in the default_lang parameter.

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CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3

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