VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-5641
Directory traversal vulnerability in the partition2 function in mochiweb_util.erl in MochiWeb before 2.4.0, as used in Apache CouchDB before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.2, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 8.95%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.95%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the partition2 function in mochiweb_util.erl in MochiWeb before 2.4.0, as used in Apache CouchDB before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.2, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the default URI.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 8.95% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- apache/couchdb · mochiweb project/mochiweb
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/81
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51765
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57313
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81240
- https://github.com/melkote/mochiweb/commit/ac2bfExploit, Patch
- https://github.com/mochi/mochiweb/issues/92
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/81
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51765
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57313
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81240
- https://github.com/melkote/mochiweb/commit/ac2bfExploit, Patch
- https://github.com/mochi/mochiweb/issues/92
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.