GHSA-76X8-GG39-5JJG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 23:28 – Updated: 2024-09-13 18:02
VLAI?
Summary
CherryPy Malicious cookies allow access to files outside the session directory
Details

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.

Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "cherrypy"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.1.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "cherrypy"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-0252"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-22"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-04-01T19:52:43Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-01-12T02:46:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-76x8-gg39-5jjg",
  "modified": "2024-09-13T18:02:56Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:28:42Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0252"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/cherrypy/cherrypy/commit/37b856eba6f207231c691dae2e5b24e072f86664"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204829"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/cherrypy/cherrypy"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/cherrypy/PYSEC-2008-3.yaml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2127"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20080129011723/http://secunia.com/advisories/28354"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20080312130713/http://secunia.com/advisories/28353"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20080328003510/http://secunia.com/advisories/28611"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20100122080212/http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0039"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20110513223620/http://secunia.com/advisories/28769"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20111224161644/http://secunia.com/advisories/28620"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20151108024505/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27181"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00240.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00297.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-11.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1774"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1775"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1776"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.cherrypy.org/ticket/744"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1481"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "CherryPy Malicious cookies allow access to files outside the session directory"
}


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