# CVE-2015-4632: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before 3.16.12, 3.18.x before 3.18.08, and 3.20.x before

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Nuclei template
- Published: 2018-10-18 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before 3.16.12, 3.18.x before 3.18.08, and 3.20.x before 3.20.1 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the template_path parameter to (1) svc/virtualshelves/search or (2) svc/members/search.

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## References

- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132458/Koha-ILS-3.20.x-CSRF-XSS-Traversal-SQL-Injection.html
- https://www.sba-research.org/2015/06/24/researchers-of-sba-research-found-several-critical-security-vulnerabilities-in-the-koha-library-software-via-combinatorial-testing/
- https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14408
- https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-16-12/
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/80
- https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-18-8/
- https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-20-1/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37388/
- https://koha-community.org/koha-3-14-16-released/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37388
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2015/CVE-2015-4632.yaml

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