Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the iBrowser plugin library, as used in…
Priority LOW 34CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the iBrowser plugin library, as used in Open Journal Systems before 2.3.7, allow remote authenticated users to (1) delete or (2) rename arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the param parameter to lib/pkp/lib/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins/ibrowser/scripts/rfiles.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03003 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-1467
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-89f7-hp3x-wrxg
References
More pkp Open Journal Systems vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-01290 Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Open Journal Systems before 2.3.7 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.0
- TI-2012-01291 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Journal Systems before 2.3.7… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2012-1467 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-1467 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-89f7-hp3x-wrxg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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