Path traversal in Namazu - CVE-2011-4711

 

Path traversal in Namazu - CVE-2011-4711

Published: December 8, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44467
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4711
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Namazu Project
Affected software:
Namazu

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in namazu.cgi in Namazu before 2.0.16 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) lang or (2) result parameter.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-4711

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources