CVE-2012-5653
UnknownEPSS 1.72%
Last modified
CVE-2012-5653 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.. EPSS estimates a 1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.0 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.1 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.2 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.3 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.4 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.5 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.6 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.7 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.8 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.9 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.10 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.11 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.12 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.13 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.14 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.15 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.16 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.17 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 7.x-dev |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 6.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.0 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.1 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.2 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.3 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.4 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.5 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.6 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.7 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.8 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.9 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.10 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.11 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.12 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.13 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.14 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.15 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.16 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.17 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.18 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.19 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.20 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.21 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.22 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.23 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.24 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.25 |
| Drupal | Drupal | 6.26 |
References
- http://drupal.org/SA-CORE-2012-004Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/88529Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2776Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/20/1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56993Third Party Advisory
- http://drupal.org/SA-CORE-2012-004Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/88529Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2776Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/20/1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56993Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-5653?
The file upload feature in Drupal 6.x before 6.27 and 7.x before 7.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the protection mechanism and execute arbitrary PHP code via a null byte in a file name.
How severe is CVE-2012-5653?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5653 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5653?
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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