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CVE-2011-4715

5.0 · MEDIUM

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/koha/mainpage.pl in Koha 3.4 before 3.4.7 and 3.6 before 3.6.1, and LibLime Koha 4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..

Published Dec 8, 2011kohaCWE-22EPSS 8.62%

Overview

CVE-2011-4715 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting koha liblime_koha. It was published on December 8, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/koha/mainpage.pl in Koha 3.4 before 3.4.7 and 3.6 before 3.6.1, and LibLime Koha 4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the KohaOpacLanguage cookie to cgi-bin/opac/opac-main.pl, related to Output.pm.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from koha. Update liblime_koha to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
kohaliblime_koha0Affected

References

Refkoha-community.org/koha-3-4-7/#more-2971Refkoha-community.org/koha-3-6-1/#more-2929Refosvdb.org/77322Refsecunia.com/advisories/46980Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/18153Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/50812Refwww.vigasis.com/en/?guncel_guvenlik=LibLime%20Koha%20%3C=%204.2%20Local%20File%20Inclusion%20Vulnerability&lnk=exploits/18153Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71478GitHubgithub.com/liblime/LibLime-Koha/commit/8ea6f7bc37d05a9ec25b5afbea011cf9de5f1e49#C4/Output.pmRefkoha-community.org/koha-3-4-7/#more-2971

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4715?

CVE-2011-4715 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting koha liblime_koha. It was published on December 8, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-4715?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-4715?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from koha. Update liblime_koha to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-4715?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2011-4715 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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