CVE-2018-1000535 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via a GET parameter in the LMS module, exposing sensitive information.

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-2018-1000535?

CVE-2018-1000535 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

lms version <= LMS_011123 contains a Local File Disclosure vulnerability in File reading functionality in LMS module that can result in Possible to read files on the server. This attack appear to be exploitable via GET parameter. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 254765e.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000535?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lms Lms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000535?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000535 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-2018-1000535 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000535 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6h3g-7fwx-6pfj.

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