CVE-2002-1467 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass same-domain restrictions to read arbitrary local files via crafted web content, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-1467?

CVE-2002-1467 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Macromedia Flash Plugin before 6,0,47,0 allows remote attackers to bypass the same-domain restriction and read arbitrary files via (1) an HTTP redirect, (2) a "file://" base in a web document, or (3) a relative URL from a web archive (mht file).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1467?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Macromedia Flash Player, Macromedia Shockwave.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1467?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1467 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-2002-1467 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1467 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r825-m227-647m.

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