CVE-2013-3429 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read system files via crafted URLs in Cisco Video Surveillance Manager due to directory traversal flaws.

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-2013-3429?

CVE-2013-3429 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Cisco Video Surveillance Manager (VSM) before 7.0.0 allow remote attackers to read system files via a crafted URL, related to the Cisco_VSBWT (aka Broadware sample code) package, aka Bug ID CSCsv37163.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3429?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Video Surveillance Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3429?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3429 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-2013-3429 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3429 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jmpg-5mfj-649v.

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