CVE-2012-0232: Path Traversal

Published Mar 15, 2012
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in rifsrvd.exe in the Remote Interface Service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6, 3.0, 3.0 SP1, and 3.5 allows remote attackers to modify the configuration via crafted strings.

Affected Software

4 affected components
GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal=2.6
GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal=3.0
GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal=3.0-sp1
GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal=3.5

Event History

Mar 15, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0232?

CVE-2012-0232 has a CVSS score indicating a moderate severity level due to its potential for directory traversal.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-0232?

To fix CVE-2012-0232, upgrade to a patched version of GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2012-0232?

CVE-2012-0232 affects GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Portal versions 2.6, 3.0, 3.0 SP1, and 3.5.

4

Can CVE-2012-0232 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2012-0232 can be exploited remotely to modify the configuration by sending crafted strings.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0232?

CVE-2012-0232 is classified as a directory traversal vulnerability.

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