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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-1089 · published 23 March 2012

CVE-2012-1089: Apache wicket path traversal vulnerability

Apache · Wicket

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Wicket 1.4.x before 1.4.20 and 1.5.x before 1.5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary web-application files via a relative pathname in a URL for a Wicket resource that corresponds to a null package.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.4% · top 7.6% CWE-22 · Path traversal
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Wicket 1.4.x before 1.4.20 and 1.5.x before 1.5.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary web-application files via a relative pathname in a URL for a Wicket resource that corresponds to a null package.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/80301
http://wicket.apache.org/2012/03/22/wicket-cve-2012-1089.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52679
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74276
http://osvdb.org/80301
http://wicket.apache.org/2012/03/22/wicket-cve-2012-1089.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52679
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74276

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-1089), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.