High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2020· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-6609

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in a_getlog.cgi in Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter.

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Affected products

Polycom/Hdx Video End Points2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_video_end_points:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:polycom:hdx_video_end_points:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.0.4
- (no CPE)range: <3.0.4
Polycom/Uc Apl2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:polycom:uc_apl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:polycom:uc_apl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.7.1.j
- (no CPE)range: <2.7.1.J
Polycom/HDX Video End Pointsdescription

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References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/18nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
web.archive.org/web/20130317232013/http://blog.tempest.com.br/joao-paulo-campello/polycom-web-management-interface-os-command-injection.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory

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