CVE-2010-3591 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2010-3591?

CVE-2010-3591 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Oracle Fusion Middleware, published on 19 Jan 2011. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Document Capture component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 10.1.3.4 and 10.1.3.5 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Internal Operations. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2011 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from the original researcher that remote attackers can overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the DownloadSingleMessageToFile method in the EMPOP3Lib ActiveX component (empop3.dll).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3591?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Fusion Middleware.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3591?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3591 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-2010-3591 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3591 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Fusion Middleware

• CVE-2012-1710 Oracle Fusion Middleware Unspecified Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2012-3152 Oracle Fusion Middleware Unspecified Exploited Critical 9.1
• CVE-2012-0518 Oracle Fusion Middleware Unspecified Exploited Medium 4.7
• CVE-2013-2380 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2012-3135 Other in n/a Critical 10.0

All Oracle Fusion Middleware vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-5rrj-r5cm-jm8g.