CVE-2012-4027
Status: ModifiedMedium (5)—
Directory traversal vulnerability in Tridium Niagara AX Framework allows remote attackers to read files outside of the intended images, nav, and px folders by leveraging incorrect permissions, as demonstrated by reading the config.bog file.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Base score: 5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 2.54%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 84
- Score date: 10/4/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-22
References
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/tridiums-niagara-framework-marvel-of-connectivity-illustrates-new-cyber-risks/2012/07/11/gJQARJL6dW_story.html
- https://www.tridium.com/galleries/briefings/NiagaraAX_Framework_Software_Security_Alert.pdf
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/tridiums-niagara-framework-marvel-of-connectivity-illustrates-new-cyber-risks/2012/07/11/gJQARJL6dW_story.html
- https://www.tridium.com/galleries/briefings/NiagaraAX_Framework_Software_Security_Alert.pdf
Raw JSON (NVD)
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