CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2013-3457: Path Traversal

First published: Mon Aug 12 2013(Updated: )

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Cisco Finesse allows remote attackers to read directory contents via a direct request to a directory URL, aka Bug ID CSCug16772.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Finesse

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-3457?

    CVE-2013-3457 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow directory traversal and exposure of sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-3457?

    To fix CVE-2013-3457, ensure that you apply the latest patches provided by Cisco for the Finesse application.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2013-3457?

    CVE-2013-3457 affects Cisco Finesse versions that have the web interface exposed to remote attackers.

  • Can CVE-2013-3457 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-3457 can be exploited remotely by attackers accessing the web interface directly.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-3457?

    CVE-2013-3457 is classified as an absolute path traversal vulnerability.

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