What is the severity of CVE-2019-12215?

CVE-2019-12215 is considered a low severity vulnerability, primarily due to its limited impact.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12215?

To mitigate CVE-2019-12215, upgrade to Matomo version 3.9.2 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-12215?

CVE-2019-12215 is a full path disclosure vulnerability.

What versions of Matomo are affected by CVE-2019-12215?

CVE-2019-12215 affects Matomo version 3.9.1.

What could an attacker potentially gain from exploiting CVE-2019-12215?

An attacker could potentially gain knowledge of the file path structure of the Matomo installation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-12215

medium

4.3

CWE

209

20/5/2019

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-12215

First published: Mon May 20 2019(Updated: )

** DISPUTED ** A full path disclosure vulnerability was discovered in Matomo v3.9.1 where a user can trigger a particular error to discover the full path of Matomo on the disk, because lastError.file is used in plugins/CorePluginsAdmin/templates/safemode.twig. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, stating "avoid reporting path disclosures, as we don't consider them as security vulnerabilities."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
MediaWiki Matomo	=3.9.1

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

https://github.com/matomo-org/matomo/issues/14464

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12215?
CVE-2019-12215 is considered a low severity vulnerability, primarily due to its limited impact.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12215?
To mitigate CVE-2019-12215, upgrade to Matomo version 3.9.2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-12215?
CVE-2019-12215 is a full path disclosure vulnerability.
What versions of Matomo are affected by CVE-2019-12215?
CVE-2019-12215 affects Matomo version 3.9.1.
What could an attacker potentially gain from exploiting CVE-2019-12215?
An attacker could potentially gain knowledge of the file path structure of the Matomo installation.

agent/type
agent/severity
agent/weakness
agent/references
agent/status
agent/description
collector/mitre-cve
source/MITRE
agent/event
agent/first-publish-date
agent/last-modified-date
agent/source
agent/author
agent/tags
agent/softwarecombine
collector/nvd-index
agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
collector/nvd-api
source/NVD
agent/software-canonical-lookup
status/disputed
vendor/matomo
canonical/mediawiki matomo
version/mediawiki matomo/3.9.1

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co

By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12215?
CVE-2019-12215 is considered a low severity vulnerability, primarily due to its limited impact.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12215?
To mitigate CVE-2019-12215, upgrade to Matomo version 3.9.2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-12215?
CVE-2019-12215 is a full path disclosure vulnerability.
What versions of Matomo are affected by CVE-2019-12215?
CVE-2019-12215 affects Matomo version 3.9.1.
What could an attacker potentially gain from exploiting CVE-2019-12215?
An attacker could potentially gain knowledge of the file path structure of the Matomo installation.