CVE-2009-2968: Path Traversal

Published Sep 2, 2009
·
Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in a support component in the web interface in VMware Studio 2.0 public beta before build 1017-185256 allows remote attackers to upload files to arbitrary locations via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
VMware Studio=2.0-beta

Event History

Sep 2, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2968?

CVE-2009-2968 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file uploads.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-2968?

To address CVE-2009-2968, update to a patched version of VMware Studio that resolves the directory traversal issue.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2968?

CVE-2009-2968 is a directory traversal vulnerability in VMware Studio's web interface.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2009-2968?

CVE-2009-2968 affects users running VMware Studio 2.0 public beta prior to build 1017-185256.

5

Can CVE-2009-2968 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-2968 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to upload files to arbitrary locations on the server.

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