PT-2017-14364 · Catalyst · Catalyst-Plugin-Static-Simple

Published 2017-11-01 · Updated 2017-12-01 · CVE-2017-16248

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Catalyst-Plugin-Static-Simple versions prior to 0.34

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files if there is a '.' character anywhere in the pathname. This differs from the intended policy of allowing access only when the filename itself has a '.' character.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.34, update to version 0.34 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-16248

MGASA-2017-0439

Affected Products

Catalyst-Plugin-Static-Simple

References · 14

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16248 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16248 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0439 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-16248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0439.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[e-mail]/thread/RQDGCD7A4CTB5OSIWPDU522DPCUK6W6P · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22053 · Note
• https://bugs.debian.org/880458 · Note
• https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=120558 · Note
• https://metacpan.org/changes/distribution/Catalyst-Plugin-Static-Simple · Note