CVE-2013-2117
UnknownEPSS 1.76%
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CVE-2013-2117 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the cgit_parse_readme function in ui-summary.c in cgit before 0.9.2, when a readme file is set to a filesystem path, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the cgit_parse_readme function in ui-summary.c in cgit before 0.9.2, when a readme file is set to a filesystem path, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jason A Donenfeld | Cgit | <= 0.9.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.2 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.3 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.4 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.5 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.6 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.6.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.6.2 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.6.3 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.7 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.7.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.7.2 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.1.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.2 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.2.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.2.2 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.3 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.3.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.3.2 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.3.3 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.3.4 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.8.3.5 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.9 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.9.0.1 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.9.0.2 |
| Lars Hjemli | Cgit | 0.9.0.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54186Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/54186Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-2117?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the cgit_parse_readme function in ui-summary.c in cgit before 0.9.2, when a readme file is set to a filesystem path, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the url parameter.
How severe is CVE-2013-2117?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-2117 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2117?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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