CVE-2012-2966: Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin, overwrites entries in SERVER superglobal array on basis of POST parameters

CVE-2012-2966 · Severity: info · Published 2022-05-17

Caucho Quercus, as distributed in Resin, overwrites entries in SERVER superglobal array on basis of POST parameters

Technologies: com.caucho:resin (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2012-2966 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2012-2966 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2012-2966?
Informational severity, published 17 May 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
com.caucho:resin (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=4.0.29.
Is there a fix for CVE-2012-2966?
Yes. com.caucho:resin (Maven): upgrade to 4.0.29 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2012-2966?
Check whether you run com.caucho:resin (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • com.caucho:resin (Maven): upgrade to 4.0.29 or later
    # set com.caucho:resin to 4.0.29 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • com.caucho:resin (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=4.0.29

Identifiers

  • CVE-2012-2966
  • GHSA-g5fx-ccwv-5c4f

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