CVE-2011-4835 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published 15 Dec 2011 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can access arbitrary files via directory traversal in the HomeSeer HS2 web interface.

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-2011-4835?

CVE-2011-4835 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2011. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in HomeSeer HS2 2.5.0.20 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4835?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Homeseer Homeseer Hs2.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4835?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4835 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-2011-4835 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-4835 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8m4m-74hv-48hc.