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CVE-2012-4257

Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1 allows remote attackers to obtain...

5.0 Medium

Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid character in the PHPSESSID, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Exploit likelihood

1.48%Up 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid character in the PHPSESSID, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Record
CVE-2012-4257
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid character in the PHPSESSID, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Record
CVE-2012-4257
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4201 No score

Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid character in the PHPSESSID, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Record
EUVD-2012-4201
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gf23-39mf-3q9f No score

Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1 allows remote attackers to obtain...

Yaqas (Yet Another Question & Answer System) 1.0 Alpha 1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid character in the PHPSESSID, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Record
GHSA-gf23-39mf-3q9f
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-4257 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in George Karpouzas Yet Another Question \& Answer System, published August 13, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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