Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the _get_file_path function in (1) lib/sessions.py in CherryPy 3.0.x up to 3.0.2, (2) filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.1, and (3) filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.x allows remote attackers to create or delete arbitrary files, and possibly read and write portions of arbitrary files, via a crafted session id in a cookie.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1481-1 | New python-cherrypy packages fix denial of service |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-0001 | Directory traversal vulnerability in the _get_file_path function in (1) lib/sessions.py in CherryPy 3.0.x up to 3.0.2, (2) filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.1, and (3) filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.x allows remote attackers to create or delete arbitrary files, and possibly read and write portions of arbitrary files, via a crafted session id in a cookie. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-76x8-gg39-5jjg | CherryPy Malicious cookies allow access to files outside the session directory |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:39:34.200Z
Reserved: 2008-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-0252
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-01-12T02:46:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-0252
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Github GHSA