CompreXX Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

BID:23362

Info

CompreXX Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 23362
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 09 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 09 2007 11:32PM
Credit: Hamid Ebadi is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: CompreXX CompreXX 4.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

CompreXX Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

CompreXX is prone to multiple directory-traversal vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to extract files into arbitrary directories and overwrite arbitrary files. Successful exploits may aid in further attacks.

These issues affect CompreXX 4.1; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

CompreXX Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

Attackers may exploit these issues by creating malicious TAR, JAR, or GZ files that include files with directory-traversal strings ('../') in the names.

Solution / Fix

CompreXX Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please email us at: mailto:[email protected].

References

CompreXX Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities

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