PT-2016-4656 · Prosody · Prosody

Kim Alvefur · Published 2016-01-10 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-1231

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Prosody versions 0.9.x through 0.9.8

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an unspecified path in the HTTP file-serving module.

Recommendations For versions 0.9.x through 0.9.8, update to version 0.9.9 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-1231

DSA-3439-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10489-1

Affected Products

Prosody

References · 19

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1231 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1231 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3439-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://prosody.im/security/advisory_20160108-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://blog.prosody.im/prosody-0-9-9-security-release · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1231 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1231 · Security Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175829.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10489-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3439 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1231 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1231 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1231 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175868.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0756 · Note