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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-4878 · published 6 September 2012

CVE-2012-4878: Flatnux path traversal vulnerability

FFlatnux · Flatnux

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in controlcenter.php in FlatnuX CMS 2011 08.09.2 allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dir parameter in a contents/Files action.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 8.8% · top 5.0% CWE-22 · Path traversal
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
8.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in controlcenter.php in FlatnuX CMS 2011 08.09.2 allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dir parameter in a contents/Files action.

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://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111473/Flatnux-CMS-2011-08.09.2-CSRF-XSS-Directory-Traversal.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52846 Exploit
http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=487
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74568
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111473/Flatnux-CMS-2011-08.09.2-CSRF-XSS-Directory-Traversal.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52846 Exploit
http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=487
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74568

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-4878), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.