CVE-2012-2352

Description

The archive management (arc_manage) page in wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in in Sympa before 6.1.11 does not check permissions, which allows remote attackers to list, read, and delete arbitrary list archives via vectors related to the (1) do_arc_manage, (2) do_arc_download, or (3) do_arc_delete functions.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.25% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://sourcesup.renater.fr/scm/viewvc.php/branches/sympa-6.0-branch/wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in?root=sympa&r1=6706&r2=7358&pathrev=7358
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2477 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/8 mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53503 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/8 mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/2 mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/81890 vdb entry
https://www.sympa.org/distribution/latest-stable/NEWS
http://secunia.com/advisories/49045 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49237 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2352?
CVE-2012-2352 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2352?
To fix CVE-2012-2352, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-2352 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-2352 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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