CVE-2012-0878
Paste Script has improper group memberships permissions
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.2%
Description
Paste Script 1.7.5 and earlier does not properly set group memberships during execution with root privileges, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging a web application that uses the local filesystem.
How to fix CVE-2012-0878
To remediate CVE-2012-0878, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.7.5-2 or later
- —upgrade to 1.7.5.1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.7.5.1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0.1 or later
Is CVE-2012-0878 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 1.7.5-2
- from 0, < 1.7.5.1
- from 0, < 1.7.5.1
- from 0, < 2.0.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |