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CVE-2012-6498

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in Atomymaxsite 2.5 and earlier allows remote...

6.8 Medium

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in Atomymaxsite 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file, as exploited in the wild in October 2012.

Exploit likelihood

2.02%Down 3.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in Atomymaxsite 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file, as exploited in the wild in October 2012.

Record
CVE-2012-6498
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in Atomymaxsite 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file, as exploited in the wild in October 2012.

Record
CVE-2012-6498
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-6348 No score

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in Atomymaxsite 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file, as exploited in the wild in October 2012.

Record
EUVD-2012-6348
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fgmq-fxrw-4cf2 No score

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in Atomymaxsite 2.5 and earlier allows remote...

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in index.php in Atomymaxsite 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file, as exploited in the wild in October 2012.

Record
GHSA-fgmq-fxrw-4cf2
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-6498 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Maxtom Atomymaxsite, published January 8, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.02%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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