Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-40827
An issue in pf4j pf4j v.3.9.0 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code via the loadpluginPath parameter.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversalExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2023-40827
- cpe:2.3:a:pf4j_project:pf4j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-40827
0.29%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 69 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-40827
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-40827
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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-2023-40827
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https://github.com/pf4j/pf4j/issues/536
The method of extracting the zip file has a path traversal vulnerability · Issue #536 · pf4j/pf4j · GitHubExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://github.com/pf4j/pf4j/pull/537/commits/ed9392069fe14c6c30d9f876710e5ad40f7ea8c1
Add security checks to prevent directory traversal when decompressing… by afeng2016-s · Pull Request #537 · pf4j/pf4j · GitHubPatch
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https://github.com/pf4j/pf4j/pull/537
Add security checks to prevent directory traversal when decompressing… by afeng2016-s · Pull Request #537 · pf4j/pf4j · GitHubExploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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