CVE-2016-4814 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via a directory traversal vulnerability in the GSI Maps web application.
- 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-2016-4814?
CVE-2016-4814 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in kml2jsonp.php in Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (aka GSI) Old_GSI_Maps before January 2015 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4814?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gsi Old Gsi Maps.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4814?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4814 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-2016-4814 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4814 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6q74-7g43-x3jh.