CVE-2009-1161 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can access arbitrary files via a directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP service of CiscoWorks Common Services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1161?
CVE-2009-1161 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the TFTP service in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services (CWCS) 3.0.x through 3.2.x on Windows, as used in Cisco Unified Service Monitor, Security Manager, TelePresence Readiness Assessment Manager, Unified Operations Manager, Unified Provisioning Manager, and other products, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1161?
It affects 10 products.
Products include Cisco Ciscoworks Common Services, Cisco Ciscoworks Health and Utilization Monitor, Cisco Ciscoworks Lan Management Solution, Cisco Ciscoworks Qos Policy Manager, Cisco Ciscoworks Voice Manager, Cisco Security Manager and 4 more.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1161?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1161 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-2009-1161 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1161 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p549-g2jj-vm8x.