CVE-2013-4173
UnknownEPSS 2.83%
Last modified
CVE-2013-4173 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the trend-data daemon (xymond_rrd) in Xymon 4.x before 4.3.12 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name in a "drophost" command.. EPSS estimates a 2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the trend-data daemon (xymond_rrd) in Xymon 4.x before 4.3.12 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name in a "drophost" command.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xymon | Xymon | <= 4.3.1 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.0 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.0.1 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.0.2 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.0.3 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.0.4 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.1.0 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.1.1 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.1.2 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.2.0 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.2.2 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.2.3 |
| Xymon | Xymon | 4.3.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-4173?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the trend-data daemon (xymond_rrd) in Xymon 4.x before 4.3.12 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the host name in a "drophost" command.
How severe is CVE-2013-4173?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4173 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4173?
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