CVE-2012-5972

low
Published 2013-01-17 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
2.6
VIR risk
2.6

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server in SpecView 2.5 build 853 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ... (dot dot dot) in a URI.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
specviewspecview{"endIncluding":"2.5"}

References

CWEs

CWE-23 CWE-22

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.