CVE-2010-3486: Path Traversal
Directory traversal vulnerability in FileStorageUpload.ashx in SmarterMail 7.1.3876 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a (1) ../ (dot dot slash), (2) %5C (encoded backslash), or (3) %255c (double-encoded backslash) in the name parameter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-3486?
CVE-2010-3486 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3486?
To fix CVE-2010-3486, update SmarterMail to the latest version that addresses this directory traversal vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-3486?
CVE-2010-3486 can be exploited through directory traversal techniques, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.
Which versions of SmarterMail are affected by CVE-2010-3486?
Only SmarterMail version 7.1.3876 is affected by CVE-2010-3486.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2010-3486?
Exploiting CVE-2010-3486 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files, jeopardizing the security of the server.