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TI-2012-05141 Aliases CVE-2012-6330GHSA-hhvq-j6wm-27x4

The localization functionality in TWiki before 5.1.3, and Foswiki 1.0.x through 1.0.10…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-189Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The localization functionality in TWiki before 5.1.3, and Foswiki 1.0.x through 1.0.10 and 1.1.x through 1.1.6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer in a %MAKETEXT% macro.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.35701 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 16

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.1.2VulnerableTwiki
cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0VulnerableTwiki
cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.1VulnerableTwiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.10VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.0VulnerableFoswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Twiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·Twiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Twiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.10 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
Show 6 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.2VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.3VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.5VulnerableFoswiki
cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6VulnerableFoswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.4 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.5 Vulnerable ·Foswiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.6 Vulnerable ·Foswiki

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6330
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hhvq-j6wm-27x4

References

Advisory 1

Other 1

Sources

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