CVE-2012-5051 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware CapacityIQ 1.5.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
published 2012-10-05 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-4975
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware CapacityIQ 1.5.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Exploit prediction
2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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vmware.com
/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0014.html
vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0069.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/55808
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-5051
- NVD CVE-2012-5051
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