CVE-2011-4714

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2011-12-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Virtual Vertex Muster before 6.20 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a \.. (backslash dot dot) in the URL.

Affected products

Vvertex Muster: through 6.1.2

References

http://osvdb.org/77375
http://secunia.com/advisories/46991
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18185
http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Muster-Arbitrary_File_Download.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50841
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71513
http://osvdb.org/77375
http://secunia.com/advisories/46991
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18185
http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Muster-Arbitrary_File_Download.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50841
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71513

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