CVE-2012-0396 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can bypass browse permissions to read object metadata or confirm object existence via search in Documentum xPlore.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0396?
CVE-2012-0396 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Feb 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
EMC Documentum xPlore 1.0, 1.1 before P07, and 1.2 does not properly enforce the requirement for BROWSE permission, which allows remote authenticated users to determine the existence of an object, or read object metadata, via a search.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0396?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Emc Documentum Xplore.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0396?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0396 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2012-0396 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0396 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-whp7-j74g-242w.