CVE-2011-3500 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from the Cogent DataHub web server via directory traversal in HTTP requests.
- 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-2011-3500?
CVE-2011-3500 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server in Cogent DataHub 7.1.1.63 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in an HTTP request.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3500?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3500?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3500 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-2011-3500 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3500 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2011-3493 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2016-2288 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2014-2352 Cogent DataHub Path Traversal
- CVE-2014-3788 Heap-based buffer overflow in the Web Server in Cogent Real-Time Systems Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbi
- CVE-2014-3789 GetPermissions.asp in Cogent Real-Time Systems Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jp8w-xw86-mwcx.