CVE-2012-5641

mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.089 · 95 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

8.95% (95th) EPSS

CVSS 5 · medium

Is it mine?

14 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Directory traversal vulnerability in the partition2 function in mochiweb_util.erl in MochiWeb before 2.4.0, as used in Apache CouchDB before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.2, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the default URI.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USprimary

affected products (14)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
apache couchdb≤ 1.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache couchdb= 1.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache couchdb= 1.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache couchdb= 1.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache couchdb= 1.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache couchdb= 1.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache couchdb= 1.2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mochiweb project mochiweb≤ 2.3.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mochiweb_project:mochiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mochiweb project mochiweb= 2.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mochiweb_project:mochiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mochiweb project mochiweb= 2.2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mochiweb_project:mochiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mochiweb project mochiweb= 2.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mochiweb_project:mochiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mochiweb project mochiweb= 2.3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mochiweb_project:mochiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mochiweb project mochiweb= 2.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mochiweb_project:mochiweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2014-03-18modified 2026-06-16

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