CVE-2018-10867 Path traversal in redhat-certification

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

An attacker can access and delete arbitrary files via the /update/results page in the Red Hat certification package.

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-2018-10867?

CVE-2018-10867 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in redhat-certification, published on 26 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Files are accessible without restrictions from the /update/results page of redhat-certification 7 package, allowing an attacker to remove any file accessible by the apached user.

Weakness: CWE-552

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10867?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Certification.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10867?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10867 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-2018-10867 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10867 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fxc4-ggqh-5wg4.

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