CVE-2011-4135 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in FlexNet Publisher log file operations.

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-2011-4135?

CVE-2011-4135 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jan 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in lmgrd in Flexera FlexNet Publisher 11.10 (aka FlexNet License Server Manager) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to save, rename, and load operations on log files. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2011-1389.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4135?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flexerasoftware Flexnet Publisher.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4135?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4135 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-2011-4135 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-4135 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mr3r-vxqv-xfwv.

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