# CVE-2010-4634: Directory traversal vulnerability in osTicket 1.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-12-30 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in osTicket 1.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to module.php, a different vector than CVE-2005-1439. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a reliable third party

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## References

- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1011-exploits/osticket-lfi.txt
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2010-November/002468.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44739
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2010-November/002469.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15471

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