CVE-2009-1253 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in Tunapie, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2009-1253?
CVE-2009-1253 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Apr 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
James Stone Tunapie 2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1253?
It affects 1 product.
Products include James Stone Tunapie.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1253?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2009-1253 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1253 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x8rp-36gf-8w48.