Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in kpf for KDE 3.0.1 through KDE 3.0.3a allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files as the kpf user via a URL with a modified icon parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- KDE 3.0.x - KPF Icon Option File Disclosure EDB-21934 · remote · Oct 11, 2002 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- RHSA-2002:220 vendor-advisory
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20021008-2.txt
- 20021009 KDE Security Advisory: kpf Directory traversal mailing-list
- 5951 vdb-entry
- 20021011 Security hole in kpf - KDE personal fileserver. mailing-list
- kpf-icon-view-files(10347) vdb-entry