VDB-146121 · CVE-2012-6079 · OSVDB 92742

W3 Total Cache up to 0.9.2.4 Database Cache information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in W3 Total Cache up to 0.9.2.4 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Database Cache. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2012-6079. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in W3 Total Cache up to 0.9.2.4. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Database Cache. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

W3 Total Cache before 0.9.2.5 exposes sensitive cached database information which allows remote attackers to download this information via their hash keys.

The weakness was released 11/22/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at w3-edge.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-6079 since 12/06/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 0.9.2.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (92742†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-146119 and VDB-146120. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Total Cache 0.9.2.5

Timelineinfo

12/06/2012 🔍
11/22/2019 +2542 days 🔍
11/23/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/23/2019 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: w3-edge.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-6079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-6079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-146121
OSVDB: 92742

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/23/2019 07:55
Updated: 11/23/2019 08:00
Changes: 11/23/2019 07:55 (41), 11/23/2019 08:00 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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