Input validation error in Resin - CVE-2012-2965
Published: August 12, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43740
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2965
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Caucho Technology
Affected software:
Resin
Resin
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin before 4.0.29, does not properly handle unspecified characters in the names of variables, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, related to an "HTTP Parameter Contamination" issue.
How to mitigate CVE-2012-2965
Install update from vendor's website.