CVE-2015-0933 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated users can read arbitrary files via path traversal in ShareLaTeX when the paranoid openin_any setting is omitted.
- 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-2015-0933?
CVE-2015-0933 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Mar 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in ShareLaTeX 0.1.3 and earlier, when the paranoid openin_any setting is omitted, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a \include command.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0933?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sharelatex Sharelatex.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0933?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0933 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-2015-0933 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0933 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fj3v-92jf-42p5.