CVE-2012-2202

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-2202
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-07-27 10:27:49 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in javatester_init.php in IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security 2.1, 2.5, 2.5.1, and 2.8 and IBM ISS Proventia Network Mail Security System allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the template parameter.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 3.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-22 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Lotus Protector For Mail Security 2.1 All All All
Application Ibm Lotus Protector For Mail Security 2.5 All All All
Application Ibm Lotus Protector For Mail Security 2.5.1 All All All
Application Ibm Lotus Protector For Mail Security 2.8 All All All
Hardware Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System All All All All
Operating System Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System Firmware 2.5 All All All
Operating System Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System Firmware 2.5.0.2 All All All
Operating System Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System Firmware 2.5.1 All All All
Operating System Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System Firmware 2.6 All All All
Operating System Ibm Proventia Network Mail Security System Firmware 2.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VU#659791 - IBM ISS Proventia Mail Security contains multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM ISS Proventia Mail Security/Lotus Protector for Mail Security - Arbitrary File Read (CVE-2012-2202) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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