| Name | CVE-2018-7490 |
| Description | uWSGI before 2.0.17 mishandles a DOCUMENT_ROOT check during use of the --php-docroot option, allowing directory traversal. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-4142-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 891639 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| uwsgi (PTS) | buster | 2.0.18-1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2.0.19.1-7.1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.0.21-5.1 | fixed |
| trixie | 2.0.24-2 | fixed |
| sid | 2.0.25.1-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[wheezy] - uwsgi <not-affected> (plugin package introduced in jessie)
Fixed in 2.0.17 upstream
https://github.com/unbit/uwsgi/commit/0a480f435ea6feb63deb410ad2bf376ed3f05f8a
https://blog.runesec.com/2018/03/01/uwsgi-path-traversal/