hgzojer Vocable Trainer Provider Path Traversal (Critical, <=1.3.0, fixed 1.3.1)
CVE-2017-20181 Published on March 7, 2023

hgzojer Vocable Trainer VocableTrainerProvider.java path traversal
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in hgzojer Vocable Trainer up to 1.3.0 on Android. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/at/hgz/vocabletrainer/VocableTrainerProvider.java. The manipulation leads to path traversal. Attacking locally is a requirement. Upgrading to version 1.3.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is accf6838078f8eb105cfc7865aba5c705fb68426. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222328.

NVD

Timeline

Advisory disclosed

CVE reserved

VulDB entry created

VulDB entry last update 27 days later.

Weakness Type

What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVE-2017-20181 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.08%
Percentile
23.19%

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