CVE-2011-1688

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions RT 3.2.0 through 3.6.10, 3.8.0 through 3.8.9, and 4.0.0rc through 4.0.0rc7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted HTTP request.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.36%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66795 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1071 vdb entry
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2011-April/000188.html mailing list patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696795 patch
http://blog.bestpractical.com/2011/04/security-vulnerabilities-in-rt.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47383 vdb entry
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2011-April/000187.html mailing list patch
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2011-April/000189.html mailing list patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2220 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/44189 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1688?
CVE-2011-1688 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1688?
To fix CVE-2011-1688, 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-2011-1688 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-1688 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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