Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2968

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, allows remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within an HTTP request.
Published 2012-08-12 16:55:01
Updated 2012-09-04 04:00:00
Source CERT/CC
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Threat overview for CVE-2012-2968

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2012-2968
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2012-2968 11,208
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2968

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.19%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 55 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2968

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
5.0
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
10.0
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-2968

  • The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-2968

Products affected by CVE-2012-2968

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