CVE-2012-6079 Information disclosure in Total Cache

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can download sensitive cached database information from W3 Total Cache by exploiting exposed hash keys.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-6079?

CVE-2012-6079 is a high-severity vulnerability in W3 Total Cache, published on 22 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

W3 Total Cache before 0.9.2.5 exposes sensitive cached database information which allows remote attackers to download this information via their hash keys.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6079?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Boldgrid W3 Total Cache.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6079?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6079 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-6079 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-6079 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cxp7-rf23-r7xf.

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