CVE-2002-1534 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via malicious XML in SWF files hosted on SMB shares, affecting Flash Player users.
- 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-2002-1534?
CVE-2002-1534 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. 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 Player allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML script in a .swf file that is hosted on a remote SMB share.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1534?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Macromedia Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1534?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1534 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-2002-1534 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1534 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c9c3-j7mh-wpfm.