CVE-2015-1847 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read normally inaccessible files via directory traversal in the web interface of Appserver.
- 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-2015-1847?
CVE-2015-1847 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web request/response interface in Appserver before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to read normally inaccessible files via a .. (dot dot) in a crafted URL.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1847?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Appserver Appserver.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1847?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1847 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-2015-1847 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1847 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q3pj-2hh5-mm62.