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ID:4257 - Exploit for Path traversal in Vtiger CRM - CVE-2012-4867
ID:4257 - Exploit for Path traversal in Vtiger CRM - CVE-2012-4867
Published: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43623
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-4867
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Vtiger CRM
Vtiger CRM
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 modules/com_vtiger_workflow/sortfieldsjson.php in vtiger CRM 5.1.0. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a . (dot dot) in the module_name parameter.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.