CVE-2012-3521

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-3521
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-06-13 14:55:10 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionMultiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the cssgen contrib module in GeSHi before 1.0.8.11 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) geshi-path or (2) geshi-lang-path parameter.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-22 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Qbnz Geshi 1.0.8.4 All All All
Application Qbnz Geshi 1.0.8.5 All All All
Application Qbnz Geshi 1.0.8.6 All All All
Application Qbnz Geshi 1.0.8.7 All All All
Application Qbnz Geshi 1.0.8.8 All All All
Application Qbnz Geshi 1.0.8.9 All All All
Application Qbnz Geshi All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GeSHi - Generic Syntax Highlighter / Code / Commit [r2507] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Exploit, Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: php-geshi-1.0.8.11-3.fc17 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: php-geshi-1.0.8.11-3.fc19 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - Re: CVE Request -- php-geshi / GeSHi (1.0.8.11): Remote directory traversal and information disclosure in the cssgen contrib module (plus possibly XSS, but it needs upstream to confirm) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
#685324 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability in contrib script - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: php-geshi-1.0.8.11-3.fc18 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
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