7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-2502: Path Traversal

First published: Mon Jun 28 2010(Updated: )

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Splunk 4.0 through 4.0.10 and 4.1 through 4.1.1 allow (1) remote attackers to read arbitrary files, aka SPL-31194; (2) remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary files, aka SPL-31063; or (3) have an unknown impact via redirects, aka SPL-31067.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Splunk Splunk=4.0.4
Splunk Splunk=4.0.6
Splunk Splunk=4.0
Splunk Splunk=4.0.3
Splunk Splunk=4.0.8
Splunk Splunk=4.0.5
Splunk Splunk=4.0.9
Splunk Splunk=4.0.10
Splunk Splunk=4.0.1
Splunk Splunk=4.0.7
Splunk Splunk=4.0.2
Splunk Splunk=4.1.1
Splunk Splunk=4.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-2502?

    CVE-2010-2502 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-2502?

    To fix CVE-2010-2502, upgrade Splunk to version 4.1.2 or later, as these versions contain the necessary security patches.

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2010-2502 facilitate?

    CVE-2010-2502 facilitates directory traversal attacks, allowing attackers to read or modify arbitrary files.

  • Which versions of Splunk are affected by CVE-2010-2502?

    CVE-2010-2502 affects Splunk versions from 4.0 through 4.0.10 and 4.1 through 4.1.1.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2010-2502?

    Both remote attackers and authenticated users can exploit CVE-2010-2502, depending on the specific vulnerability.

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