Remote File Access Vulnerability in Apache Thrift Node.js Web Server
CVE-2018-11798

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apache
Status
Apache Thrift
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 January 2019

What is CVE-2018-11798?

The Apache Thrift Node.js static web server, specifically in versions ranging from 0.9.2 to 0.11.0, contains a vulnerability that allows remote users to access files outside the designated document root. This issue could potentially lead to unauthorized data exposure, as attackers might exploit this flaw to retrieve sensitive information stored on the server.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Thrift Apache Thrift 0.9.2 to 0.11.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106501
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6e9edd282684896cedf6...
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1545
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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