critical9.8
CVE-2018-12542
In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the StaticHandler uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, b…
Impact
In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the StaticHandler uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize '\' (forward slashes) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory when running on Windows Operating Systems.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Vert.X | from 3.0.0 through 3.5.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539171
- https://github.com/vert-x3/vertx-web/issues/1025
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd0e44e8ef71eeaaa3cf3d1b8b41eb25894372e2995ec908ce7624d26%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539171
- https://github.com/vert-x3/vertx-web/issues/1025
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd0e44e8ef71eeaaa3cf3d1b8b41eb25894372e2995ec908ce7624d26%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E