CVE-2009-2166: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Jun 22 2009(Updated: )
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in cvs.php in OCS Inventory NG before 1.02.1 on Unix allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the log parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OCS Inventory NG | <=1.02 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.0 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.0-beta | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.0-rc1 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.0-rc2 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.0-rc3 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.0-rc3-1 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.01 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.02-rc1 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.02-rc2 | |
| OCS Inventory NG | =1.02-rc3 | |
| Unix Unix |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-2166?
CVE-2009-2166 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2166?
To fix CVE-2009-2166, upgrade OCS Inventory NG to version 1.02.1 or later.
Which versions of OCS Inventory NG are affected by CVE-2009-2166?
OCS Inventory NG versions prior to 1.02.1, including 1.0, 1.01, and all beta and release candidate versions are affected.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2166?
CVE-2009-2166 is an absolute path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthorized file access on the server.
Can CVE-2009-2166 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-2166 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can manipulate the log parameter.
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