Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0216
CVE-2012-0216
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.
Affected products
1- Range: squeeze before 2.2.16-6+squeeze7, wheezy before 2.2.22-4, sid before 2.2.22-4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2452nvdThird Party Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75211nvdThird Party Advisory
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