8.8
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-12901: Path Traversal

First published: Wed Jun 19 2019(Updated: )

Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum privilege to Upload files to, and Delete files/folders from, an unprivileged directory, leading to Privilege escalation.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Abstrium Pydio Cells<1.5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-12901.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is 'Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize ../ elements allowing an attacker with minimum privilege...'.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2019-12901?

    The severity level of CVE-2019-12901 is high.

  • What is the affected software version?

    The affected software version is Pydio Cells up to but not including 1.5.0.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker with minimum privilege to upload and delete files/folders in an unprivileged directory, leading to privilege escalation.

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