Path Traversal in Rdesktop

CVE-2011-1595

Directory traversal vulnerability in the disk_create function in disk.c in rdesktop before 1.7.0, when disk redirection is enabled, allows remote RDP servers to read or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.011 (62.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Rdesktop — versions 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.2.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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