Name: CVE-2012-6652: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-6652, CWE-22, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.0221

Directory traversal vulnerability in pageflipbook.php script from index.php in Page Flip Book plugin for WordPress (wppageflip) allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pageflipbook_language parameter.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wppageflip Plugin	—	Update wppageflip plugin to version 3.0, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jul 10, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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