CVE-2013-4510 Tryton Directory Traversal vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

A remote server can write arbitrary files to the Tryton client via path traversal in report extensions, requiring user interaction to connect.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-4510?

CVE-2013-4510 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Nov 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the client in Tryton 3.0.0, as distributed before 20131104 and earlier, allows remote servers to write arbitrary files via path separators in the extension of a report.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4510?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including trytond and tryton. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
trytond PyPIAll versionsNone
trytond PyPIAll versionsNone
trytond PyPIAll versionsNone
tryton PyPIAll versions3.0.1

Products include Tryton Tryton.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4510?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2013-4510 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4510 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4510, DSA-2791-1, GHSA-qjmc-wwmw-cq9r, PYSEC-2013-28, PYSEC-2026-1054.

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