CVE-2012-5641

UnknownEPSS 8.95%

Last modified

CVE-2012-5641 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 8.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.95%

94.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheCouchdb<= 1.0.3
ApacheCouchdb1.0.0
ApacheCouchdb1.0.1
ApacheCouchdb1.0.2
ApacheCouchdb1.1.0
ApacheCouchdb1.1.1
ApacheCouchdb1.2.0
Mochiweb ProjectMochiweb<= 2.3.2
Mochiweb ProjectMochiweb2.1.0
Mochiweb ProjectMochiweb2.2.0
Mochiweb ProjectMochiweb2.2.1
Mochiweb ProjectMochiweb2.3.0
Mochiweb ProjectMochiweb2.3.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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 ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the default URI.
How severe is CVE-2012-5641?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5641 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5641?
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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Source: NVD / NIST