CVE-2012-6077 describes a vulnerability in W3 Total Cache versions prior to 0.9.2.5, where insecure storage of database cache files allows remote attackers to retrieve sensitive password hash information. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high confidentiality impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.9.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:boldgrid:w3_total_cache:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.