CVE-2021-40745 (GCVE-0-2021-40745)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-17 15:44 – Updated: 2025-04-23 19:22
VLAI
Title
Adobe Campaign Path Traversal Leads to Information Exposure
Summary
Adobe Campaign version 21.2.1 (and earlier) is affected by a Path Traversal vulnerability that could lead to reading arbitrary server files. By leveraging an exposed XML file, an unauthenticated attacker can enumerate other files on the server.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/campaig… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
Date Public
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Nomenclature
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