4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2013-2117
Apache cgit Directory Traversal Remote File Disclosure
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 9, 2013, 8:56 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-2117 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Lars_hjemli cgit
1 Jason_a_donenfeld cgit

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/commit/?h=wip&id=babf94e04e74123eb658a823213c062663cdadd6
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00061.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00012.html
    Added Reference http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/2013-May/001394.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/54186
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/27/3
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 11, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-2117 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.57 }} 0.03%

score

0.77742

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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Availability