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CVE-2012-5969

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to ...

4.8 Medium

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO of an sdcard/ request or (2) modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_page parameter to en/sms.cgi.

Exploit likelihood

0.67%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.8

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO of an sdcard/ request or (2) modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_page parameter to en/sms.cgi.

Record
CVE-2012-5969
CVSS 2.0
4.8 MediumAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO of an sdcard/ request or (2) modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_page parameter to en/sms.cgi.

Record
CVE-2012-5969
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5843No score

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO of an sdcard/ request or (2) modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_page parameter to en/sms.cgi.

Record
EUVD-2012-5843
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h494-2jr7-jcfjNo score

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to ...

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities on the Huawei E585 device allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the PATH_INFO of an sdcard/ request or (2) modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the req_page parameter to en/sms.cgi.

Record
GHSA-h494-2jr7-jcfj
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

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In short

CVE-2012-5969 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Huawei E585, published December 19, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.67%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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