GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-r9x7-2xmr-v8fw mangadex-downloader vulnerable to unauthorized file reading

MEDIUM Published 2022-09-16 Modified 2024-09-30 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-36082
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
mangadex-downloader
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20
Reviewed
2022-09-16

Affected packages

• PyPI mangadex-downloader: >= 1.3.0, < 1.7.2 → fixed in 1.7.2

Description

Impact When using `file:` command and `` is web URL location (http, https). mangadex-downloader will try to open and read a file in local disk if the content from online file is exist-as-a-file in victim computer So far, the app only read the files and not execute it. But still, when someone reading your files without you knowing, it's very scary. Proof of Concept (PoC) https://www.mansuf.link/unauthorized-file-read-in-mangadex-downloader-cve-2022-36082/ Workarounds Unfortunately, there is no workarounds to make it safe from this issue. But i suggest you double check the url before proceed to download or update to latest version ( >= 1.7.2) Patches Fixed in version 1.7.2. Commit patch: https://github.com/mansuf/mangadex-downloader/commit/439cc2825198ebc12b3310c95c39a8c7710c9b42

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-36082 mangadex-downloader is a command-line tool to download manga from MangaDex. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References