Unscored severity · published Mar 18, 2014
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…
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CVSS
8.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.9% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Couchdb · Apache
through 1.0.3; 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.1.0; 1.1.1; +1 more · source: NVD
MO
Mochiweb · Mochiweb Project
through 2.3.2; 2.1.0; 2.2.0; 2.2.1; 2.3.0; 2.3.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5641
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5641
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/81
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/51765
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57313
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81240
Exploit
https://github.com/melkote/mochiweb/commit/ac2bf
github.com
https://github.com/mochi/mochiweb/issues/92
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