CVE-2018-10917: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

May 13, 2022 (updated July 21, 2023)

pulp 2.16.x and possibly older is vulnerable to an improper path parsing. A malicious user or a malicious iso feed repository can write to locations accessible to the ‘apache’ user. This may lead to overwrite of published content on other iso repositories.

References

access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2019:1283
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1222
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10917
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1598928
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10917
github.com/advisories/GHSA-574p-6fw4-4hw8
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10917

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