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CVE-2011-1932

Directory traversal vulnerability in io/filesystem/filesystem.cc in Widelands be...

Medium CVSS 6.4

Overview

Directory traversal vulnerability in io/filesystem/filesystem.cc in Widelands before 15.1 might allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via . (dot) characters in a pathname that is used for a file transfer in an Internet game.

CWE: CWE-22 Published: 2011-12-05T11:55:05.867
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 6.4 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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