CVE-2001-1448 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can overwrite arbitrary files and potentially execute code via symlink attacks on temporary files in Magic eDeveloper.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1448?

CVE-2001-1448 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Magic eDeveloper Enterprise Edition 8.30-5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files created by the (1) mkuserproc, (2) mgrnt, and (3) mgdatasrvr.sc scripts.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1448?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Magic Edeveloper.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1448?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1448 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2001-1448 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1448 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-25cc-wj23-95cr.

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