CVE-2015-4670 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the AjaxFileUpload control in DevExpress AJAX Control Toolkit (aka AjaxControlToolkit) before 15.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileId parameter to AjaxFileUploadHandler.axd.

Published: 2015-08-18

Score: 6.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:devexpress:ajax_control_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4689	Directory traversal vulnerability in the AjaxFileUpload control in DevExpress AJAX Control Toolkit (aka AjaxControlToolkit) before 15.1 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileId parameter to AjaxFileUploadHandler.axd.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00877.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.cardinaleconcepts.com/cve-2015-4670-directory-traversal-to-remote-code-execution-in-ajaxcontroltoolkit/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535990/100/0/threaded

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.01078}`	epss `{'score': 0.00877}`

Subscriptions

Devexpress Ajax Control Toolkit

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-08-18T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:18:12.240Z

Reserved: 2015-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4670

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-08-18T17:59:10.270

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-4670

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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