CVE-2012-6522
Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01...
CVE-2012-6522 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in W-cms, published January 31, 2013. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.04%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2012-6522- 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 getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2012-6522- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-6372 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2012-6372- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h4wh-9mpw-7f8j No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php in w-CMS 2.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-h4wh-9mpw-7f8j- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | w-CMS 2.01 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2012-01-10 |
| Exploit-DB | w-CMS 2.0.1 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2012-04-06 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |