Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-1589
Directory traversal vulnerability in arCHMage 0.2.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a CHM file.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2015-1589
- cpe:2.3:a:archmage_project:archmage:0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-1589
0.47%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 72 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-1589
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:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-1589
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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-2015-1589
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/16
oss-security - Re: CVE request: archmage directory traversal
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/9
oss-security - CVE request: archmage directory traversal
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https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776164
#776164 - archmage: CVE-2015-1589: directory traversal - Debian Bug report logsExploit
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100879
Archmage .chm local directory traversal CVE-2015-1589 Vulnerability Report
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