Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-0841
Potential exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in mapserv.c in mapserv in MapServer 4.x before 4.10.4 and 5.x before 5.2.2, when running on Windows with Cygwin, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2009-0841
- cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:umn:mapserver:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.8.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:mapserver:4.4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0841
2.62%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 90 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-0841
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
|
10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-0841
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-0841
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34306
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49548
MapServer mapserv CGI directory traversal CVE-2009-0841 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021952
Access Denied
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http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2009-March/060600.html
[mapserver-users] MapServer 5.2.2 and 4.10.4 released with security fixesPatch
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00170.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: mapserver-5.2.2-1.fc9
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1914
[SECURITY] [DSA 1914-1] New mapserver packages fix serveral vulnerabilities
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00147.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: mapserver-5.2.2-1.fc10
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502271/100/0/threaded
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http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2942
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.positronsecurity.com/advisories/2009-000.html
Positron Security LLC: Security Advisory #2009-000: Multiple Vulnerabilities in MapServer v5.2.1 and v4.10.3Exploit
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