MEDIUM
Directory traversal vulnerability in preview.php in the Plugin Newsletter plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .
Published Jun 19, 2012
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 10.70%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in preview.php in the Plugin Newsletter plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the data parameter.
Affected products
No data.
AND
- 1.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
10.70% 0.10703
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.10703
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (25 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.70% (0.10703) | 95.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.70% (0.10703) | 95.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 11, 2026 | 5.53% (0.05531) | 90.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 11.83% (0.11832) | 93.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.64% (0.17644) | 94.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 29.37% (0.29374) | 94.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 17.64% (0.17644) | 94.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 26.16% (0.26157) | 95.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 17.64% (0.17644) | 94.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 14.15% (0.14151) | 93.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 18, 2024 | 4.10% (0.04103) | 92.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 6.58% (0.06576) | 93.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.71% (0.00714) | 81.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 0.98% (0.00985) | 83.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 1.22% (0.01216) | 84.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 2.04% (0.02040) | 87.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 2.43% (0.02425) | 88.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 14, 2023 | 3.68% (0.03683) | 90.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.71% (0.06711) | 92.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 3, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 4.98% (0.04979) | 88.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.03% (0.06033) | 89.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 6.03% (0.06033) | 77.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.46% (0.06464) | 78.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49464 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19018 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-plugin-newsletter-remote-file-disclosure-vulnerability.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76171 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/49464 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19018 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-plugin-newsletter-remote-file-disclosure-vulnerability.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76171 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 19, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 19, 2012
Link CVE-2012-3588
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a