CVE-2013-7138 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in Horizon QCMS, exposing sensitive 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-2013-7138?

CVE-2013-7138 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/functions/d-load.php in Horizon Quick Content Management System (QCMS) 4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the start parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7138?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Horizon Quick Content Management System Project Horizon Quick Content Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7138?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7138 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-2013-7138 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7138 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8j2p-xmq4-m59q.

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