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GHSA-6w5q-79rf-7c49 Webtrees Path Traversal vulnerability

MEDIUM Published 2024-02-28 Modified 2025-01-21 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2024-22723
Ecosystem
Packagist
Packages
fisharebest/webtrees
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22, CWE-31
Reviewed
2024-08-02

Affected packages

• Packagist fisharebest/webtrees: <= 2.1.18 (no fix yet)

Description

Webtrees 2.1.18 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. By manipulating the "media_folder" parameter in the URL, an attacker (in this case, an administrator) can navigate beyond the intended directory (the 'media/' directory) to access sensitive files in other parts of the application's file system.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2024-22723 Webtrees 2.1.18 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
  • CWE-31 Path Traversal: 'dir\..\..\filename' weakness

References