The FileUpload component provides a simple yet flexible means of adding support for multipart
file upload functionality to servlets and web applications.
Path to dependency file: /pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /mons-fileupload/commons-fileupload/1.2.2/commons-fileupload-1.2.2.jar
The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.
CVE-2013-0248 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
The FileUpload component provides a simple yet flexible means of adding support for multipart file upload functionality to servlets and web applications.
Path to dependency file: /pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /mons-fileupload/commons-fileupload/1.2.2/commons-fileupload-1.2.2.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **commons-fileupload-1.2.2.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: c42e663814e4b88294ff90339ad577ca1afcf531
Found in base branch: master
The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.
Publish Date: 2013-03-15
URL: CVE-2013-0248
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: Low
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Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0248
Release Date: 2013-03-15
Fix Resolution: 1.3
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