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CVE-2012-4920

Directory traversal vulnerability in the zing_forum_output function in forum.php in the Zingiri...

5.0 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in the zing_forum_output function in forum.php in the Zingiri Forum (aka Forums) plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter to index.php.

Exploit likelihood

3.26%Up 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in the zing_forum_output function in forum.php in the Zingiri Forum (aka Forums) plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter to index.php.

Record
CVE-2012-4920
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV: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 zing_forum_output function in forum.php in the Zingiri Forum (aka Forums) plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter to index.php.

Record
CVE-2012-4920
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4845 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the zing_forum_output function in forum.php in the Zingiri Forum (aka Forums) plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter to index.php.

Record
EUVD-2012-4845
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v6p6-mvpj-6338 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the zing_forum_output function in forum.php in the Zingiri...

Directory traversal vulnerability in the zing_forum_output function in forum.php in the Zingiri Forum (aka Forums) plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter to index.php.

Record
GHSA-v6p6-mvpj-6338
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2012-4920 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Zingiri Forums, published April 4, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.26%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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