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Case File

CVE-2012-4506

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 2.07% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-10-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2012-4506
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
2.07%

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in gitolite 3.x before 3.1, when wild card repositories and a pattern matching "../" are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary repositories and possibly perform other actions via a .. (dot dot) in a repository name.