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CVE-2018-12542

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CVE-2018-12542

Published: Oct 10, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the StaticHandler uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize '\' (forward slashes) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory when running on Windows Operating Systems.

VendorProductVersions

The Eclipse Foundation

Eclipse Vert.x

affected
3.0 - < unspecified
affected
unspecified - <= 3.5.3

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