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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2016-0754

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

cURL before 7.47.0 on Windows allows attackers to write to arbitrary files in the current working directory on a different drive via a colon in a remote file name.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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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.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published