CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Open XDMoD up to 7.5.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file html/gui/general/dl_publication.php. The manipulation of the argument file
as part of a Parameter leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in Open XDMoD through 7.5.0. html/gui/general/dl_publication.php allows Path traversal via the file parameter, allowing remote attackers to read PDF files in arbitrary directories.
The weakness was shared 05/02/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-16961 since 09/12/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.
By approaching the search of inurl:html/gui/general/dl_publication.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries 134325 and 134323 are related to this item.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/12/2018 🔍05/02/2019 🔍
05/03/2019 🔍
09/12/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-16961 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 05/03/2019 06:46Updated: 09/12/2023 07:23
Changes: 05/03/2019 06:46 (39), 06/05/2020 16:45 (17), 09/12/2023 07:23 (3)
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