PT-2012-2407 · Apache · Apache Http Server

Niels Heinen · Published 2012-04-22 · Updated 2025-08-27 · CVE-2012-0216

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions apache2 versions prior to 2.2.16-6+squeeze7 apache2 versions prior to 2.2.22-4

Description The default configuration of the apache2 package, when mod php or mod rivet is used, provides example scripts under the doc/ URI. This 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.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.2.16-6+squeeze7, update to version 2.2.16-6+squeeze7 or later. For versions prior to 2.2.22-4, update to version 2.2.22-4 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0216

DSA-2452-1

Affected Products

Apache Http Server

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0216 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0216 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-0216 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0216 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2452 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75211 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/120261 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/133663 · Telegram Post