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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0252
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-0252

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA28354
  Secunia Advisory: SA28611
  Secunia Advisory: SA28620
  Secunia Advisory: SA28769
  Secunia Advisory: SA28353

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-11.xml

FEDORA

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1481

CONFIRM
  http://www.cherrypy.org/ticket/744
  http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1776
  http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1774
  http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1775

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/487001/100/0/threaded

BID
  27181


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