CVE-2015-8235 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Spiffy to read arbitrary files from the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-8235?
CVE-2015-8235 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Spiffy before 5.4.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8235?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Call-Cc Spiffy.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8235?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2015-8235 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8235 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8235, GHSA-qqq2-r5h8-499j, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8235.