CVE-2012-0216
apache2 - insecure default configuration
EPSS 0.05%
Description
The default configuration of the apache2 package in Debian GNU/Linux squeeze before 2.2.16-6+squeeze7, wheezy before 2.2.22-4, and sid before 2.2.22-4, when mod_php or mod_rivet is used, provides example scripts under the doc/ URI, which might allow local users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, gain privileges, or obtain sensitive information via vectors involving localhost HTTP requests to the Apache HTTP Server.
How to fix CVE-2012-0216
To remediate CVE-2012-0216, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/apache2—upgrade to 2.2.22-4 or later
- —upgrade to 2.2.16-6+squeeze7 or later
Is CVE-2012-0216 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.2.22-4
- from 0, < 2.2.16-6+squeeze7