CVE-2013-4728 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive installation path information via path traversal in the l parameter of Acora CMS.

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-2013-4728?

CVE-2013-4728 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DDSN Interactive cm3 Acora CMS 6.0.6/1a, 6.0.2/1a, 5.5.7/12b, 5.5.0/1b-p1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the "l" parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4728?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ddsn Cm3 Acora Content Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4728?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4728 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-2013-4728 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4728 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7fm9-rr67-4v8m.

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