CVE-2011-2744 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the action parameter, leading to code execution and data exposure.
- 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-2011-2744?
CVE-2011-2744 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Chyrp 2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..%2F (encoded dot dot slash) in the action parameter to the default URI.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2744?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Chyrp Chyrp.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2744?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2744 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-2011-2744 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-2744 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9x6w-j2c3-jwfp.