CVE-2012-2352

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-05-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The archive management (arc_manage) page in wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in in Sympa before 6.1.11 does not check permissions, which allows remote attackers to list, read, and delete arbitrary list archives via vectors related to the (1) do_arc_manage, (2) do_arc_download, or (3) do_arc_delete functions.

Affected products

Sympa: through 6.1.10; 0.001, 0.002, 0.003, 0.004, 0.005, 0.006 (+152)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/49045
http://secunia.com/advisories/49237
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2477
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/8
http://www.osvdb.org/81890
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53503
https://sourcesup.renater.fr/scm/viewvc.php/branches/sympa-6.0-branch/wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in?root=sympa&r1=6706&r2=7358&pathrev=7358
https://www.sympa.org/distribution/latest-stable/NEWS
http://secunia.com/advisories/49045
http://secunia.com/advisories/49237

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