Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ArsDigita Community System (ACS) 3.4.10 and earlier, and ArsDigita Community Education Solution (ACES) 1.1, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .%252e/ (double-encoded dot dot slash) sequences in the URI.
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
- ArsDigita Community System 3.4.x - Directory Traversal EDB-29496 · remote · Jan 18, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2007-0286 vdb-entry
- acs-url-directory-traversal(31613) vdb-entry
- 33552 vdb-entry
- 22121 vdb-entry
- 20070118 Directory Traversal in ArsDigita Community System mailing-list