CVE-2012-5303 describes a symlink attack vulnerability in Monkey HTTP Daemon version 0.9.3, allowing local users to overwrite arbitrary files by manipulating the PID file path. With a CVSS score of 6.9 (High), this vulnerability has a local attack vector, medium attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:monkey-project:monkey:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.