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2 vulnerabilities by XBMC
CVE-2012-10024 (GCVE-0-2012-10024)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-05 20:07 – Updated: 2026-05-25 23:40
VLAI
Title
XBMC ≤ 11.0 Web Server Path Traversal
Summary
XBMC version 11.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its embedded HTTP server. When accessed via HTTP Basic Authentication, the server fails to properly sanitize URI input, allowing authenticated users to request files outside the intended document root. An attacker can exploit this flaw to read arbitrary files from the host filesystem, including sensitive configuration or credential files.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.ioactive.com/wp-content/uploads/pdfs/… | technical-descriptionexploit |
| https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasplo… | exploit |
| https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/commit/bdff099c02452… | patch |
| https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/xbmc-web-ser… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XBMC | Media Center |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 11.0
(custom)
|
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CVE-2014-3800 (GCVE-0-2014-3800)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-08-07 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:57
VLAI
Summary
XBMC 13.0 uses world-readable permissions for .xbmc/userdata/sources.xml, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords by reading this file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/4 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://trac.xbmc.org/ticket/15198 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/20/5 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2014-05-08 00:00
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