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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2010-2079

Severity Medium
Score 5/10

Summary

DataTrack System 3.5 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on file extensions, and read arbitrary files, via a trailing backslash in a URI, as demonstrated by (1) web.config\ and (2) .ascx\ files.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published