VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2010-3842
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in curl 7.20.0 through 7.21.1, when the --remote-header-name or -J option is used, allows remote servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files by using \ (backslash) as a separator of path components within the…
MEDIUM 5.8EPSS 1.71%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.71%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in curl 7.20.0 through 7.21.1, when the --remote-header-name or -J option is used, allows remote servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files by using \ (backslash) as a separator of path components within the Content-disposition HTTP header.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.71% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- curl/curl
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20101013.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39532Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024583
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/13/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/13/4Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/13/5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642642
- http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20101013.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39532Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024583
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/13/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/13/4Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/13/5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642642
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.