Two vulnerabilities have been reported in GeekiGeeki, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

Input passed to the "handle_edit()" and "handle_raw()" functions in geekigeeki.py is not properly verified before being used to read files. This can be exploited to read arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 3.0.

Solution
Update to version 3.0.

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Reported by the vendor.

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Original Advisory
http://www.codewiz.org/wikigit/geekigeeki.git?a=commit;h=5f99f96a7a102bb8f2c491dd1e11fe8686c7c0a0

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