Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-1471 is a directory traversal flaw in ocPortal before 7.1.6. A remote attacker could use the file parameter in catalogue_file.php to read files outside the intended directory. Business risk depends on whether legacy ocPortal is still deployed and publicly reachable. Exposure is most likely in legacy ocPortal installations older than 7.1.6, especially if catalogue_file.php is reachable from the internet. The source metadata does not identify CPEs, hosted services, or downstream distributions. Treat this as a legacy internet-exposure cleanup item. Prioritize quickly if ocPortal is public-facing or stores credentials, customer data, or configuration secrets. Lower priority if no ocPortal systems exist. Mitigation focus: Inventory any ocPortal deployments and confirm deployed versions.; Upgrade ocPortal installations older than 7.1.6 using vendor guidance.; Review the ocPortal security update and 7.1.6 release notes..
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- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23078CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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