Koushik Dutta Superuser 1.0.2.1 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Koushik Dutta Superuser 1.0.2.1. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2013-6768. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Koushik Dutta Superuser 1.0.2.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser package 1.0.2.1 for Android 4.2.x and earlier allows attackers to trigger the launch of a Trojan horse app_process program via a crafted PATH environment variable for a /system/xbin/su process.

The weakness was disclosed 03/31/2014 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-6768 since 11/10/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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11/10/2013 🔍
03/31/2014 +141 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +358 days 🔍
05/09/2026 +4064 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-6768 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6768
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66822
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/09/2026 08:24
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (46), 03/08/2019 15:41 (1), 05/09/2026 08:24 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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