CVE-2012-6652 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in pageflipbook.php script from index.php in Page Flip Book plugin for WordPress (wppageflip) allows remo…
published 2019-05-13 7 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-6498
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.4%
- EPSS 4.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
4.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- ceriksen.com http://ceriksen.com/2012/07/10/wordpress-a-page-flip-book-plugin-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
- Technology feeds
References
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ceriksen.com
/2012/07/10/wordpress-a-page-flip-book-plugin-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability/
exploit, third-party-advisory
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wordpress.org
/support/topic/pageflipbook-pageflipbook_language-parameter-local-file-inclusion/
third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/07/30/2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/07/31/8
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-6652
- NVD CVE-2012-6652
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