CVE-2012-4399

7.5
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
12.09%
LOW RiskEPSS (96th percentile)

The Xml class in CakePHP 2.1.x before 2.1.5 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing external entity references, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.

Published: 10/9/2012
Modified: 6/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2 Score

5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

12.09%LOW Exploitation Risk
96th percentile

This vulnerability has a 12.09% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

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