CVE-2009-4665: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

May 2, 2022 (updated February 8, 2024)

Directory traversal vulnerability in CuteSoft_Client/CuteEditor/Load.ashx in CuteSoft Components Cute Editor for ASP.NET allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8785
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50727
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w327-wq28-3vmf
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4665
web.archive.org/web/20200228205122/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35085

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