CVE-2017-2150: Path Traversal

Published Apr 28, 2017
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in Booking Calendar version 7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via specially crafted captchachalange parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Booking Calendar Project Booking Calendar Wordpress<=7.0

Event History

Apr 28, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2150?

CVE-2017-2150 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-2150?

To fix CVE-2017-2150, update Booking Calendar to version 7.1 or later.

3

Which versions of Booking Calendar are affected by CVE-2017-2150?

Booking Calendar versions 7.0 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-2150.

4

What type of attack can CVE-2017-2150 allow?

CVE-2017-2150 allows remote attackers to perform directory traversal attacks to read arbitrary files.

5

Is there any workaround for CVE-2017-2150?

There are no official workarounds for CVE-2017-2150 other than updating to a secured version.

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