CVE-2012-4495

MEDIUM 4.0CVE-2012-4495 · Published 31/10/2012 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2012-4495 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability affecting mimemail (mime mail module project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.2%, higher than 68.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mimemail mime_mail_module_project	`= 6.x-1.0= 6.x-1.x`	No fix yet

Description

The Mime Mail module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to files outside Drupal's publish files directory, which allows remote authenticated users to send arbitrary files as attachments.

References

drupal.org/node/1719446 · Patch
drupal.org/node/1719482 · Patch
drupalcode.org/project/mimemail.git/commitdiff/ae065d1
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1
securityfocus.com/bid/54914

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