CVE-2011-2524
Directory traversal vulnerability in soup-uri.c in SoupServer in libsoup before 2.35.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in a URI.
02 Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in soup-uri.c in SoupServer in libsoup before 2.35.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in a URI.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.92% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-08-31 23:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:00Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-06-15
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f99b54a5394e7122c798686a4df8d9e953af34acc82515064738cfbc978093e3
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com47299http://secunia.com/advisories/47299
- git.gnome.orghttp://git.gnome.org/browse/libsoup/tree/NEWS
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-9763http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063431.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:1102http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1102.html
- www.securitytracker.com1025864http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025864
- www.debian.orgDSA-2369http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2369
- bugzilla.gnome.orghttps://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=653258
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1181-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1181-1
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libsoup2.4 Fixed in 2.34.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libsoup2.4 Fixed in 2.34.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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