PT-2009-5829 · Clear Content · Clear Content

Published 2009-10-02 · Updated 2009-10-05 · CVE-2009-3538

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Clear Content version 1.1

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files by utilizing a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter of the thumb.php file.

Recommendations For Clear Content version 1.1, consider restricting access to the thumb.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the url parameter in the thumb.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3538

Affected Products

Clear Content

References · 3

• 🔥 http://osvdb.org/55743 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35726 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3538 · Security Note