ID:4127 - Exploit for Path traversal in Majordomo 2 - CVE-2011-0049

 
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ID:4127 - Exploit for Path traversal in Majordomo 2 - CVE-2011-0049

Published: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45375
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-0049
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Majordomo 2

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the _list_file_get function in lib/Majordomo.pm in Majordomo 2 before 20110131. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to read arbitrary files via . (dot dot) sequences in the help command, as demonstrated using (1) a crafted email and (2) cgi-bin/mj_wwwusr in the web interface.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.