CVE-2012-3399

high

Published 2012-07-12 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.5

Description

Config/diff.php in Basilic 1.5.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file parameter.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-19631 webapps php verified

Metasploit · 2012-07-09

Basilic 1.5.14 - 'diff.php' Arbitrary Command Execution (Metasploit)

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Metasploit modules

exploit_unix/webapp/basilic_diff_exec rank 600

Basilic 1.5.14 diff.php Arbitrary Command Execution

Source fetch failed: fetch_error — view the original via the link above.

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
artis.imag	basilic	`1.5.14`

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.