CVE-2012-2968 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, specifically in Resin versions prior to 4.0.29. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories on the server by including ".." (dot dot) sequences in pathnames within HTTP requests. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to unauthorized file creation, though it does not directly impact confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:caucho:resin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:caucho:resin:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:caucho:resin:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:caucho:resin:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:caucho:resin:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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