CVE-2015-4632

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before 3.16.12, 3.18.x before 3.18.08, and 3.20.x before 3.20.1 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the template_path parameter to (1) svc/virtualshelves/search or (2) svc/members/search.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 81.42% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory koha-community.org Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com Third-Party Advisory sba-research.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132458/Koha-ILS-3.20.x-CSRF-XSS-Traversal-SQL-Injection.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.sba-research.org/2015/06/24/researchers-of-sba-research-found-several-critical-security-vulnerabilities-in-the-koha-library-software-via-combinatorial-testing/ third party advisory release notes
https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14408 issue tracking third party advisory patch
https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-16-12/ release notes
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/80 third party advisory mailing list
https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-18-8/ release notes
https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-20-1/ release notes
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37388/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://koha-community.org/koha-3-14-16-released/ release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4632?
CVE-2015-4632 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-4632?
To fix CVE-2015-4632, 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-2015-4632 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-4632 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~81% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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