Path traversal in Lhaplus - CVE-2015-0906
Published: April 15, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU40826
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-0906
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Lhaplus
Affected software:
Lhaplus
Lhaplus
Detailed 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 Lhaplus before 1.70. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive.
How to mitigate CVE-2015-0906
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.