CVE-2012-5893 — Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in hava_upload.php in Havalite CMS 1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a .php;.gif extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in tmp/files/

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Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in hava_upload.php in Havalite CMS 1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a .php;.gif extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in tmp/files/

Published Nov 17, 2012

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.85%

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in hava_upload.php in Havalite CMS 1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a .php;.gif extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in tmp/files/.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.85% 0.02846

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02846

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 (9 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.85% (0.02846)	86.20th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.85% (0.02846)	84.81th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	2.22% (0.02219)	83.32th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	1.81% (0.01810)	88.65th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 14, 2024	2.49% (0.02491)	89.91th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	2.60% (0.02602)	88.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	6.31% (0.06309)	90.90th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	6.31% (0.06309)	90.06th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	6.31% (0.06309)	77.91th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (4)

http://osvdb.org/80768
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111358/Havalite-CMS-Shell-Upload-SQL-Injection-Disclosure.html
x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/48646
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74486
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://osvdb.org/80768		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111358/Havalite-CMS-Shell-Upload-SQL-Injection-Disclosure.html		x_refsource_MISCExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/48646		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74486		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Nov 17, 2012

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Nov 17, 2012

Link CVE-2012-5893

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2012-5893

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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