CVE-2010-4715 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on Novell GroupWise servers via directory traversal vulnerabilities in WebAccess and Document Viewer agents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-4715?
CVE-2010-4715 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Novell Groupwise, published on 31 Jan 2011. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) WebAccess Agent and (2) Document Viewer Agent components in Novell GroupWise before 8.02HP allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4715?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Groupwise.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4715?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4715 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-2010-4715 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-4715 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Novell Groupwise
Sources
Also known as GHSA-phwc-895q-f8m7.