CVE-2010-3107 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via recursive file deletion in the Novell iPrint Client ActiveX control, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-3107?
CVE-2010-3107 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A certain ActiveX control in ienipp.ocx in the browser plugin in Novell iPrint Client before 5.42 does not properly restrict the set of files to be deleted, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (recursive file deletion) via unspecified vectors related to a "logic flaw" in the CleanUploadFiles method in the nipplib.dll module.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3107?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Iprint.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3107?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3107 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-2010-3107 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3107 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qx8-4pqg-rc5h.