Directory traversal vulnerability in lastlines.cgi for... · CVE-2001-1205 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

Directory traversal vulnerability in lastlines.cgi for...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Apr 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in lastlines.cgi for Last Lines 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via '..' sequences in the $error_log variable.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Dec 30, 2001

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 30, 2022

Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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. Learn more on MITRE.