Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-1902
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway 6.2.0.263:6.2.0.237 and earlier in Proofpoint Protection Server 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 6.0.2, 6.1.1, and 6.2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2011-1902
- cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:messaging_security_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:protection_server:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:protection_server:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:protection_server:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:protection_server:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:protection_server:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:protection_server:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-1902
0.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 74 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2011-1902
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2011-1902
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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-2011-1902
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http://www.clearskies.net/documents/css-advisory-css1105-proofpoint.php
Clear Skies
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https://support.proofpoint.com/article.cgi?article_id=338413
Proofpoint Support (CTS) - Login
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/790980
VU#790980 - Proofpoint Protection Server contains multiple vulnerabilitiesUS Government Resource
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