CVE-2013-6827 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers with low privileges can read arbitrary files on the server via path traversal in the message viewing component.

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-2013-6827?

CVE-2013-6827 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Nov 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in admin/viewmsg.php in PineApp Mail-SeCure allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the msg parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6827?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pineapp Mail-Secure.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6827?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6827 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-2013-6827 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6827 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhcv-fhj5-x6px.

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