Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-29246
BTCPay Server through 1.0.7.0 suffers from directory traversal, which allows an attacker with admin privileges to achieve code execution. The attacker must craft a malicious plugin file with special characters to upload the file outside of the restricted directory.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2021-29246
- cpe:2.3:a:btcpayserver:btcpay_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-29246
0.41%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 59 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-29246
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
6.7
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-29246
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-29246
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https://blog.btcpayserver.org/vulnerability-disclosure-v1-0-7-0/
Vulnerability Disclosure affecting BTCPay ServerVendor Advisory
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https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver/releases
Releases · btcpayserver/btcpayserver · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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