CVE-2011-0452 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code and gain privileges by placing a malicious executable in the current working directory when the script function is invoked.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-0452?

CVE-2011-0452 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Feb 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the script function in Lunascape before 6.4.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the current working directory.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0452?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lunascape Lunascape.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0452?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0452 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-2011-0452 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0452 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhhx-vmqp-c557.

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