CVE-2012-4443
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
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CVE-2012-4443 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 uses a real UID of root and a real GID of root during execution of CGI scripts, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging cgi-bin write access.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 uses a real UID of root and a real GID of root during execution of CGI scripts, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging cgi-bin write access.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Monkey-Project | Monkey | 0.9.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4443?
Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 uses a real UID of root and a real GID of root during execution of CGI scripts, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging cgi-bin write access.
How severe is CVE-2012-4443?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4443 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4443?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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