Vulnerability Description
W3 Total Cache before 0.9.2.5 generates hash keys insecurely which allows remote attackers to predict the values of the hashes.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Boldgrid | W3 Total Cache | < 0.9.2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6078ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-w3-total-cache-plugin-preThird Party Advisory
- https://www.w3-edge.com/weblog/2013/01/security-w3-total-cache-0-9-2-4/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/3Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6078ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-w3-total-cache-plugin-preThird Party Advisory
- https://www.w3-edge.com/weblog/2013/01/security-w3-total-cache-0-9-2-4/Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-6078?
CVE-2012-6078 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). W3 Total Cache before 0.9.2.5 generates hash keys insecurely which allows remote attackers to predict the values of the hashes.
How severe is CVE-2012-6078?
CVE-2012-6078 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-6078?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Boldgrid W3 Total Cache.