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CVE-2012-4443

Date: October 3, 2022

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 uses a real UID of root and a real GID of root during execution of CGI scripts, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging cgi-bin write access.

Severity Score

7.4

Related Resources (6)

Url: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688008

Url: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688879

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4443

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/21/10

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-4443

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-4443

Severity Score

7.4

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.4
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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