CVE-2013-7448 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2013-7448?

CVE-2013-7448 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 23 Feb 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in wiki.c in didiwiki allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the page parameter to api/page/get.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7448?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Didiwiki Project Didiwiki.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7448?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2013-7448 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7448 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2024-9680 Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Exploited Critical 9.8

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7448, DLA-424-1, DSA-3485-1, GHSA-vcrc-g86w-295v, UBUNTU-CVE-2013-7448.