#VU44977 Path traversal in EAServer - CVE-2011-2474

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#VU44977 Path traversal in EAServer - CVE-2011-2474

Published: June 10, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44977
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-2474
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
EAServer
Software vendor:
Sybase

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 HTTP Server in Sybase EAServer 6.3.1 Developer Edition. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a /.././ sequence in a path.


Remediation

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

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