Elastic Path elasticpath_dir path directory traversal
| elasticpath-pathdir-directory-traversal (41364) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Elastic Path could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../..\..\..\) to the elasticpath_dir path, which would allow the attacker to upload arbitrary files on the system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 5 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 4.4 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
File Manipulation
Remedy:
Apply the patch for this vulnerability (security_vulnerabilities_fix_1.1.zip), available from the Elastic Path Software Web site. See References.
References:
- Elastic Path Software Web site: Ecommerce Software by Elastic Path Software.
- etd¿s Dos and Dont¿s Blog Archive, Monday, March 10th, 2008 at 11:27 am: security advisory: Elastic Path Unrestricted Filesystem Access.
- MWR InfoSecurity Security Advisory, 22nd February 2008: Elastic Path Arbitrary File System Access (Multiple Vulnerabilities).
- BID-28352: Elastic Path Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-1606: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Elastic Path (EP) 4.1 and 4.1.1 allow remote attackers to (1) download arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to manager/getImportFileRedirect.jsp, (2) upload arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the file parameter to importData.jsp, and (3) list directory contents via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter to manager/fileManager.jsp.
- SA29496: Elastic Path Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Elastic Path Software Elastic Path 4.1
- Elastic Path Software Elastic Path 4.1.1
Reported:
Mar 20, 2008
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