CVE-2009-1873 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the JRun Management Console log viewer.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1873?
CVE-2009-1873 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in logging/logviewer.jsp in the Management Console in Adobe JRun Application Server 4 Updater 7 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the logfile parameter.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1873?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Jrun.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1873?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1873 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-2009-1873 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1873 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8258-v9v9-72vc.