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CVE-2012-6077

Published: Nov 22, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-200
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
5.4%
Top 8.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
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Description

W3 Total Cache before 0.9.2.5 allows remote attackers to retrieve password hash information due to insecure storage of database cache files.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

w3 total cacheboldgrid
Mixed
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
Total CacheW3
boldgridcommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka boldgrid

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/3
openwall.com
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6077
security-tracker.debian.org
https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-w3-total-cache-plugin-predictable-cache-filenames/
acunetix.com
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Timeline

Published
Nov 22, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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