CVE-2012-5653
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated...
CVE-2012-5653 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Drupal, published January 3, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.72%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.72%EPSS, 77th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
drupal6Debian:6.0 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs | before 6.28-1, plus listed versions 6.18-16.18-1squeeze16.20-16.20-1~bpo50+16.20-1~bpo60+1 Show 6 moreShow less6.20-26.22-16.22-1~bpo60+16.26-16.26-1.16.26-1~bpo60+1 | 6.28-1 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.
- Record
CVE-2012-5653- CVSS 2.0
- 6.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.
- Record
CVE-2012-5653- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5537No score
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5537- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cv5g-6h34-8w32No score
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated...
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.
- Record
GHSA-cv5g-6h34-8w32- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.