CVE-2012-2302: Site Documentation (Sitedoc) module for Drupal 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 does not properly check the save locatio

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2012-2302 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting sitedoc. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Site Documentation (Sitedoc) module for Drupal 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 does not properly check the save location when archiving, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2012-07-25
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: nancy wichmann

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2012-07-25 21:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:41 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nancy wichmann sitedoc DOWNGRADE

Affected: 6.x-1.0 · 6.x-1.0 beta1 · 6.x-1.0 beta2 · 6.x-1.0 rc4 · 6.x-1.1 · 6.x-1.2 · 6.x-1.3 · 6.x-1.x dev

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 6.x-1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy sitedoc || rpm -q sitedoc || sitedoc --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 6.x-1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison sitedoc sudo apt install sitedoc=<VERSION_BEFORE_6.x-1.0> sudo apt-mark hold sitedoc

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list sitedoc sudo dnf downgrade sitedoc-<VERSION_BEFORE_6.x-1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add sitedoc

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-2302?

sitedoc: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-2302 being exploited?

CVE-2012-2302 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2012-2302 affect?

CVE-2012-2302 affects sitedoc. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Site Documentation (Sitedoc) module for Drupal 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 does not properly check the save location when archiving, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2012-2302?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

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