CVE-2012-1050

4.3 MEDIUM 3% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Directory traversal vulnerability in Mathopd 1.4.x and 1.5.x before 1.5p7, when configured with the * construct for mass virtual hosting, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Host header.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2012-02-13 19:55 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 23:38 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 3.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2012-02-13 19:55 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 23:38 UTC
Exploit probability: 3.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-22 · Path traversal
Record status: Modified

Affected

Mathopd < 1.5
Mathopd 1.5

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: Partial
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record