CVE-2012-6330
UnknownEPSS 35.70%
Last modified
CVE-2012-6330 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The localization functionality in TWiki before 5.1.3, and Foswiki 1.0.x through 1.0.10 and 1.1.x through 1.1.6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer in a %MAKETEXT% macro.. EPSS estimates a 35.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The localization functionality in TWiki before 5.1.3, and Foswiki 1.0.x through 1.0.10 and 1.1.x through 1.1.6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer in a %MAKETEXT% macro.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Twiki | Twiki | <= 5.1.2 |
| Twiki | Twiki | 5.1.0 |
| Twiki | Twiki | 5.1.1 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.0.0 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.0.1 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.0.2 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.0.3 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.0.4 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.0.10 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.1.0 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.1.1 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.1.2 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.1.3 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.1.4 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.1.5 |
| Foswiki | Foswiki | 1.1.6 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6330?
The localization functionality in TWiki before 5.1.3, and Foswiki 1.0.x through 1.0.10 and 1.1.x through 1.1.6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer in a %MAKETEXT% macro.
How severe is CVE-2012-6330?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6330 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 35.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6330?
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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