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CVE-2012-0365


Directory traversal vulnerability in the Local TFTP file-upload application on Cisco SRP 520 series devices with firmware before 1.1.26 and SRP 520W-U and 540 series devices with firmware before 1.2.4 allows remote authenticated users to upload software to arbitrary directories via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCtw56009.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-0365 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 12 products from cisco, from cisco, from cisco and 9 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2012, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2012-02-25T04:21:42.200

Last Modified

2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application cisco small_business_srp520_series_firmware ≤ 1.01.24 Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp520_series_firmware 1.01.01 Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp520_series_firmware 1.01.09 Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp520_series_firmware 1.01.11 Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp520_series_firmware 1.01.19 Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp520_series_firmware 1.01.23 Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp521w * Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp526w * Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp527w * Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp520-u_series_firmware 1.1.0 Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp521w-u * Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp526w-u * Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp527w-u * Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp540_series_firmware ≤ 1.02.01 Yes
Application cisco small_business_srp540_series_firmware 1.02.00.023 Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp541w * Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp546w * Yes
Hardware cisco small_business_srp547w * Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For cisco's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.