# CVE-2012-2352: The archive management (arc\_manage) page in wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in in Sympa before 6.1.11 does not check permissions, which allows remote a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-05-31 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

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## References

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

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