CVE-2012-5224

high

Published 2012-10-01 · 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

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in vb/includes/vba_cmps_include_bottom.php in vBadvanced CMPS 3.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the pages[template] 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-36628 webapps php verified

PacketiK · 2012-01-25

vBadvanced CMPS 3.2.2 - 'vba_cmps_include_bottom.php' Remote File Inclusion

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
vbadvanced	vbadvanced_cmps	`{"endIncluding":"3.2.2"}`
vbadvanced	vbadvanced_cmps	`3.2.1`

References

CWEs

CWE-94

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

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