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    CVE-2012-20002

    TinyMCE Thumbnail Gallery plugin for WordPress before 1.1.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via the href parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to /php/download-image.php with traversal sequences like ../../../../wp-config.php to retrieve database credentials and system files. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-19.

    Published:Oct 20, 2026
    Last Modified:Oct 28, 2026
    EPS:Oct 20, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00528
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    James Charlesworth
    Product
    Tinymce Thumbnail Gallery
    Vendor
    Wordpress-extensions
    Product
    Tinymce Thumbnail Gallery

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High