Vulnerability CVE-2013-0248
Published: 2013-03-15   Modified: 2013-03-16

Description:
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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Apache Commons FileUpload 1.2.2 Insecure /tmp Usage
SonicWall
07.03.2013
Low
Apache Commons FileUpload Insecure examples
Karl D and Hugo ...
15.03.2013

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.3/10
4.9/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Apache -> Commons fileupload 

 References:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-03/0035.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58326
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