CVE-2012-10024

XBMC version 11, including builds up to the 2012-11-04 nightly release, 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.

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-10024 vulnerability.

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2012-10024.

URL	Resource
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/commit/bdff099c024521941cb0956fe01d99ab52a65335
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/gather/xbmc_traversal.rb
https://www.ioactive.com/wp-content/uploads/pdfs/Security_Advisory_XBMC.pdf
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/xbmc-web-server-path-traversal