Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the mlmmj-php-admin web interface for Mailing List Managing Made Joyful (mlmmj) 1.2.15 through 1.2.17 allow remote authenticated users to overwrite, create, or delete arbitrary files, or determine the existence of arbitrary directories, via a .. (dot dot) in a list name in a (1) edit or (2) save action.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://mlmmj.org/node/84 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/26/1 | patch mailing list |
| http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=259968 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/25/2 | mailing list |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/40658 | third party advisory vendor advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/5 | mailing list |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607256 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/06/1 | mailing list |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/6 | mailing list |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/04/4 | mailing list |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2073 | vendor advisory |