CVE-2008-0252

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.
References
Link Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/28353
http://secunia.com/advisories/28354 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28611
http://secunia.com/advisories/28620
http://secunia.com/advisories/28769
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-11.xml
http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1774 Exploit Patch
http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1775 Exploit Patch
http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1776 Exploit
http://www.cherrypy.org/ticket/744 Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1481
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487001/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27181
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0039
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204829
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2127
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00240.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00297.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28353
http://secunia.com/advisories/28354 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28611
http://secunia.com/advisories/28620
http://secunia.com/advisories/28769
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-11.xml
http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1774 Exploit Patch
http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1775 Exploit Patch
http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1776 Exploit
http://www.cherrypy.org/ticket/744 Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1481
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487001/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27181
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0039
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204829
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2127
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00240.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00297.html
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cherrypy:cherrypy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2008-01-12 02:46

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30


NVD link : CVE-2008-0252

Mitre link : CVE-2008-0252

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-0252


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Products Affected

cherrypy

  • cherrypy
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')