Is CVE-2012-0216 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2012-0216 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2012-0216?

CVE-2012-0216 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2012-0216?

CVE-2012-0216 has an EPSS score of 0.36% (28th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0216?

Upgrade apache2 on debian 11 to 2.2.22-4 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-0216

MEDIUM

4.4

CVSS v2

NVD

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

Remediation Available

apache2Debian

Fixed in:2.2.22-4CVE-2012-0216

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.36%probability of exploitation in 30 days

28thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 28% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

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