CVE-2013-6023 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on TVT DVR devices via directory traversal in the URI, exposing sensitive system data.

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-2013-6023?

CVE-2013-6023 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the TVT TD-2308SS-B DVR with firmware 3.2.0.P-3520A-00 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) in the URI.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6023?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Tvt Dvr, Tvt Dvr Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6023?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6023 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-2013-6023 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6023 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fg36-pjmc-c775.

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