CVE-2012-5242
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions/suggest.php in Banana Dance B.2.6 and earlier...
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions/suggest.php in Banana Dance B.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter in a get_template action.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions/suggest.php in Banana Dance B.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter in a get_template action.
- Record
CVE-2012-5242- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions/suggest.php in Banana Dance B.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter in a get_template action.
- Record
CVE-2012-5242- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5165 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions/suggest.php in Banana Dance B.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter in a get_template action.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5165- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-phq9-x859-pv8w No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions/suggest.php in Banana Dance B.2.6 and earlier...
Directory traversal vulnerability in functions/suggest.php in Banana Dance B.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter in a get_template action.
- Record
GHSA-phq9-x859-pv8w- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | banana dance b.2.6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2012-12-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-5242 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Bananadance Banana Dance, published October 21, 2014. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.54%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.