CVE-2012-4680

Published: Aug 27, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

4.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the XML Server in IOServer before 1.0.19.0, when the Root Directory pathname lacks a trailing \ (backslash) character, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a URI.

Affected (1)

Products: Ioserver: Ioserver

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ioserver Ioserver	Version 1.0.18.0

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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.

References (6)

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-258-01

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/50297

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.foofus.net/?page_id=616

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-258-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/50297

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.foofus.net/?page_id=616

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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