PT-2011-5131 · Unknown · Web File Browser

Sangyun Yoo

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Published

2011-12-15

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Updated

2012-02-09

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CVE-2011-4831

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Web File Browser version 0.4b14
Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files. This is achieved by using a ..%2f (encoded dot dot) in the file parameter in a download action. The download action is part of the webFileBrowser.php file.
Recommendations For Web File Browser version 0.4b14, consider restricting access to the webFileBrowser.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the file parameter in the download action to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-4831

Affected Products

Web File Browser