CVE-2010-4634 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 30 Dec 2010 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in osTicket, potentially exposing sensitive data.

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-2010-4634?

CVE-2010-4634 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in osTicket 1.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to module.php, a different vector than CVE-2005-1439. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a reliable third party

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4634?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Enhancesoft Osticket.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4634?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4634 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-2010-4634 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4634 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-84vc-6wwx-27rm.