Archmage 0.2.4 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Archmage 0.2.4. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2015-1589. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Archmage 0.2.4. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in arCHMage 0.2.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a CHM file.

The weakness was released 02/23/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at bugs.debian.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1589 since 02/12/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (100879). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/12/2015 🔍
02/23/2015 +11 days 🔍
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03/30/2015 +35 days 🔍
03/18/2019 +1449 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.debian.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1589 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1589
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74276
X-Force: 100879

Entryinfo

Created: 03/30/2015 12:19
Updated: 03/18/2019 17:28
Changes: 03/30/2015 12:19 (43), 03/18/2019 17:28 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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