What is the severity of CVE-2011-2757?

CVE-2011-2757 has a high severity level due to its potential to expose sensitive files to remote attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2757?

To fix CVE-2011-2757, update ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus to a version later than 8.0.0.12 or implement input validation to prevent directory traversal.

What systems are affected by CVE-2011-2757?

CVE-2011-2757 affects ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus version 7.0.0 up to 8.0.0.12.

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2011-2757?

CVE-2011-2757 is associated with directory traversal attacks, which can allow unauthorized file access.

Is CVE-2011-2757 still a concern in current systems?

While CVE-2011-2757 primarily affects older versions of ManageEngine, unpatched systems using these versions remain vulnerable.

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CVE-2011-2757

medium

CWE

17/7/2011

16/9/2024

CVE-2011-2757: Path Traversal

First published: Sun Jul 17 2011(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in FileDownload.jsp in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the FILENAME parameter. NOTE: this might overlap the US-CERT VU#543310 issue.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus	=7.6
Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus	<=8.0.0.12
Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus	=7.0.0
Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus	=8.0

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Reference Links

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17503/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2757?
CVE-2011-2757 has a high severity level due to its potential to expose sensitive files to remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2757?
To fix CVE-2011-2757, update ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus to a version later than 8.0.0.12 or implement input validation to prevent directory traversal.
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-2757?
CVE-2011-2757 affects ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus version 7.0.0 up to 8.0.0.12.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2011-2757?
CVE-2011-2757 is associated with directory traversal attacks, which can allow unauthorized file access.
Is CVE-2011-2757 still a concern in current systems?
While CVE-2011-2757 primarily affects older versions of ManageEngine, unpatched systems using these versions remain vulnerable.

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