What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-6495?

CVE-2012-6495 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 9.9%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2012-6495?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2012-6495. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 9.9%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-6495?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-6495. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Moinmoin CVE-2012-6495

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2013-01-03 cve@mitre.org

Path Traversal RCE Moinmoin

6.0

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.0 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jan 03, 2013 - 01:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) twikidraw (action/twikidraw.py) and (2) anywikidraw (action/anywikidraw.py) actions in MoinMoin before 1.9.6 allow remote authenticated users with write permissions to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2012-6081 to execute arbitrary code.

AnalysisAI

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) twikidraw (action/twikidraw.py) and (2) anywikidraw (action/anywikidraw.py) actions in MoinMoin before 1.9.6 allow remote authenticated users. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) twikidraw (action/twikidraw.py) and (2) anywikidraw (action/anywikidraw.py) actions in MoinMoin before 1.9.6 allow remote authenticated users with write permissions to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2012-6081 to execute arbitrary code. Affected products include: Moinmo Moinmoin. Version information: before 1.9.6.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.