CVE-2015-3297
UnknownEPSS 4.96%
Last modified
CVE-2015-3297 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in node/utils/Minify.js in Etherpad 1.1.1 through 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging replacement of backslashes with slashes in the path parameter of HTTP API requests.. EPSS estimates a 4.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in node/utils/Minify.js in Etherpad 1.1.1 through 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging replacement of backslashes with slashes in the path parameter of HTTP API requests.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.1.1 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.1.2 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.1.3 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.1.4 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.1.5 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.0 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.1 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.2 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.3 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.4 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.5 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.6 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.7 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.8 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.9 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.10 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.11 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.12 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.81 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.2.91 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.3.0 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.4.0 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.4.1 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.5.0 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.5.1 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.5.2 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/11/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/12/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74056Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/9d4e5f6Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/11/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/12/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74056Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/9d4e5f6Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-3297?
Directory traversal vulnerability in node/utils/Minify.js in Etherpad 1.1.1 through 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging replacement of backslashes with slashes in the path parameter of HTTP API requests.
How severe is CVE-2015-3297?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-3297 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3297?
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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