Path traversal in Pulp - CVE-2018-10917

 

Path traversal in Pulp - CVE-2018-10917

Published: August 15, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36778
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10917
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.

pulp 2.16.x and possibly older is vulnerable to an improper path parsing. A malicious user or a malicious iso feed repository can write to locations accessible to the 'apache' user. This may lead to overwrite of published content on other iso repositories.


Affected software

Pulp

How to mitigate CVE-2018-10917

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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