CVE-2010-0143 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers with administrative access can read arbitrary files on Cisco IronPort Encryption Appliances via the embedded HTTPS server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-0143?

CVE-2010-0143 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2010. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the administrative interface in the embedded HTTPS server on the Cisco IronPort Encryption Appliance 6.2.x before 6.2.9.1 and 6.5.x before 6.5.2, and the IronPort PostX MAP before 6.2.9.1, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unknown vectors, aka IronPort Bug 65921.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0143?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Ironport Encryption Appliance, Cisco Ironport Postx.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0143?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0143 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-2010-0143 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0143 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q6fv-25xg-7q8j.

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