CVE-2009-1730 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read or modify arbitrary files via directory traversal in NetMechanica NetDecision TFTP Server.
- 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-2009-1730?
CVE-2009-1730 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in NetMechanica NetDecision TFTP Server 4.2 allow remote attackers to read or modify arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) GET or (2) PUT command.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1730?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netmechanica Netdecision Tftp Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1730 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-2009-1730 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1730 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Metasploit modules and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-834m-cfcj-8vp4.