CVE-2012-4940 EXPLOIT
6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 83.6% (pctl 100)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.4 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 83.63% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-10-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| gecad | axigen free mail server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Axigen Mail Server - 'Filename' Directory Traversal | 2012-10-31 |
References
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