CVE-2012-4443

high

Description

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 uses a real UID of root and a real GID of root during execution of CGI scripts, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging cgi-bin write access.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/21/10

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688879

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688008

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-10-05

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00069