CVE-2012-2202
Directory traversal vulnerability in javatester_init.php in IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security...
CVE-2012-2202 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Ibm Lotus Protector For Mail Security, published July 27, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.04%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Directory 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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.5
Directory 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.
- Record
CVE-2012-2202- CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory 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.
- Record
CVE-2012-2202- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2196 No score
Directory 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.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2196- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c48h-wpmc-fm6h No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in javatester_init.php in IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security...
Directory 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.
- Record
GHSA-c48h-wpmc-fm6h- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | IBM Proventia Network Mail Security System 2.5 - POST File Read | 2012-08-08 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |