CVE-2012-4915
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.
- Record
CVE-2012-4915- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.
- Record
CVE-2012-4915- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4840 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.
- Record
EUVD-2012-4840- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w6w8-5v83-vwjf No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Google Doc Embedder plugin before 2.5.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to libs/pdf.php.
- Record
GHSA-w6w8-5v83-vwjf- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WordPress Plugin Google Document Embedder - Arbitrary File Disclosure (Metasploit) | 2013-01-08 |
| Metasploit | WordPress Plugin Google Document Embedder Arbitrary File Disclosure | 2013-01-03 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-4915 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Davistribe Google Doc Embedder, published May 29, 2014. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 50.0%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.