CVE-2011-0966

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cwhp/auditLog.do in the Homepage Auditing component in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services 3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, aka Bug ID CSCto35577.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 52.33% Top 5%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.senseofsecurity.com.au/advisories/SOS-11-006.pdf url repurposed exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-05/0371.html mailing list exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17304 exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67525 vdb entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=23089

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0966?
CVE-2011-0966 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-0966?
To fix CVE-2011-0966, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-0966 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-0966 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~52% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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