CVE-2010-2456 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in Linker IMG, potentially leading to code execution.
- 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-2010-2456?
CVE-2010-2456 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in Linker IMG 1.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to read and execute arbitrary local files via a URL in the (1) cook_lan cookie parameter ($lan_dir variable) or possibly (2) Sdb_type parameter. NOTE: this was originally reported as remote file inclusion, but this may be inaccurate.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2456?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Codelib Linker Img.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2456?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2456 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-2010-2456 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2456 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cx22-p5qf-h4w5.