Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-4997 is a directory traversal/local file inclusion issue in AneCMS acp/index.php. A remote attacker could make the application include and execute local files through the p parameter. Business urgency depends on whether AneCMS is still deployed and reachable, especially the administrative control panel path. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running AneCMS with acp/index.php accessible to users or the internet. The source bundle does not provide version ranges or CPEs, so inventory confirmation is required. Prioritize if AneCMS is internet-facing or still supports business processes. Because no patch details or affected versions are provided, treat discovery and containment as the first objective. If AneCMS is obsolete or unsupported, replacement may be the safest remediation path. Mitigation focus: Identify any AneCMS deployments and whether acp/index.php is reachable.; Restrict access to the AneCMS administrative control panel immediately.; Check vendor or project guidance for fixed versions or advisories..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- anecms-index-local-file-include(73682)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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