CVE-2012-0419: Path Traversal

Published Sep 28, 2012
·
Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in the agent HTTP interfaces in Novell GroupWise 8.0 before Support Pack 3 and 2012 before Support Pack 1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in a request.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Novell GroupWise=8.0
Novell GroupWise=8.00-hp1
Novell GroupWise=8.00-hp2
Novell GroupWise=8.00-hp3
Novell GroupWise=8.01
Novell GroupWise=8.01-hp
Novell GroupWise=8.02
Novell GroupWise=8.02-hp1
Novell GroupWise=8.02-hp2
Novell GroupWise=8.02-hp3
Novell GroupWise=2012

Event History

Sep 28, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0419?

CVE-2012-0419 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-0419?

To fix CVE-2012-0419, update Novell GroupWise to version 8.0 Support Pack 3 or later, or to 2012 Support Pack 1 or later.

3

What types of attacks does CVE-2012-0419 enable?

CVE-2012-0419 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks to read arbitrary files on the server.

4

Which versions of Novell GroupWise are affected by CVE-2012-0419?

CVE-2012-0419 affects Novell GroupWise versions 8.0 before Support Pack 3 and 2012 before Support Pack 1.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2012-0419?

The potential impacts of CVE-2012-0419 include unauthorized access to sensitive files, which could lead to data leakage.

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