CVE-2013-5756 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files on Yealink VoIP phones via directory traversal in the web interface.

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-2013-5756?

CVE-2013-5756 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Yealink VoIP Phone SIP-T38G allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter to cgi-bin/cgiServer.exx.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5756?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yealink Sip-T38g.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5756?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5756 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-2013-5756 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5756 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jx7p-hhc6-v2pg.

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