CVE-2008-0252 (GCVE-0-2008-0252)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-01-12 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:39
VLAI
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the _get_file_path function in (1) lib/sessions.py in CherryPy 3.0.x up to 3.0.2, (2) filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.1, and (3) filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.x allows remote attackers to create or delete arbitrary files, and possibly read and write portions of arbitrary files, via a crafted session id in a cookie.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2319 records in the last 180 days details
References
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Date Public
2008-01-07 00:00
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