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CVE-2012-2968

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29,...

5.0 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, allows remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within an HTTP request.

Exploit likelihood

3.49%Up 2.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, allows remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within an HTTP request.

Record
CVE-2012-2968
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, allows remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within an HTTP request.

Record
CVE-2012-2968
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2946 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, allows remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within an HTTP request.

Record
EUVD-2012-2946
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6h2p-2f7r-xq55 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29,...

Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, allows remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname within an HTTP request.

Record
GHSA-6h2p-2f7r-xq55
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2012-2968 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Caucho Resin, published August 12, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.49%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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