CVE-2012-1617 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read and write arbitrary files via directory traversal in OSClass, potentially leading to code execution.
- 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-2012-1617?
CVE-2012-1617 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in combine.php in OSClass before 2.3.6 allows remote attackers to read and write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the type parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged to upload arbitrary files.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1617?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Juan Ramon Osclass.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1617 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-2012-1617 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-1617 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2j7m-x4gh-v3m8.