CVE-2012-5185 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers with guest access can read or delete files via directory traversal in the Olive Toast Documents Pro File Viewer iOS app.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-5185?

CVE-2012-5185 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jan 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Olive Toast Documents Pro File Viewer (formerly Files HD) app before 1.11.1 for iOS allows remote attackers to read or delete files by leveraging guest access.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5185?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Olivetoast Documents Pro File Viewer.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5185?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5185 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-2012-5185 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5185 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w5qx-wv5j-5gwp.

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