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GHSA-2QR8-H6PQ-M27V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:30 – Updated: 2025-04-12 00:12

Summary

Piwik (now Matomo) Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution

Details

Unspecified vulnerability in Piwik 1.2 through 1.4 allows remote attackers with the view permission to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U

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        "name": "piwik/piwik"
      },
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            {
              "introduced": "1.2"
            },
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              "fixed": "1.5"
            }
          ],
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    },
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        "name": "matomo/matomo"
      },
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  ],
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    ],
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    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-04-12T00:12:36Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2012-09-18T18:55:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-2qr8-h6pq-m27v",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T00:12:36Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:30:29Z",
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    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4941"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/matomo-org/matomo"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20110626223028/http://piwik.org/blog/2011/06/piwik-1-5-security-advisory"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/18/1"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/8"
    }
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      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
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}

CVE-2011-4941 (GCVE-0-2011-4941)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-09-18 18:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:15

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Piwik 1.2 through 1.4 allows remote attackers with the view permission to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat CNA under the redhat root

CNA scorecard B 81/100 over 1011 records in the last 180 days details

References

3 references

URL	Tags
http://piwik.org/blog/2011/06/piwik-1-5-security-…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/8	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/18/1	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

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