What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-3361?

CVE-2012-3361 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.4%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2012-3361?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2012-3361. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.4%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-3361?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-3361. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Diablo CVE-2012-3361

MEDIUM

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)

2012-07-22 secalert@redhat.com

Privilege Escalation Diablo Essex Folsom

5.5

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.5 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 22, 2012 - 16:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2), Essex (2012.1), and Diablo (2011.3) allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2), Essex (2012.1), and Diablo (2011.3) allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an image. Affected products include: Openstack Diablo, Openstack Essex, Openstack Folsom.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.