CVE-2012-2968

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/
Source: cret@cert.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/309979
Source: cret@cert.org
US Government Resource
http://caucho.com/resin-4.0/changes/changes.xtp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2012-05
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/309979
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.5%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

caucho