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Pimcore Path Traversal Vulnerability in AssetController:importServerFilesAction

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Aug 3, 2023 in pimcore/pimcore • Updated Nov 11, 2023

Package

composer pimcore/pimcore (Composer)

Affected versions

< 10.6.7

Patched versions

10.6.7

Description

Impact

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the AssetController::importServerFilesAction, which allows an attacker to overwrite or modify sensitive files by manipulating the pimcore_log parameter.This can lead to potential denial of service---key file overwrite.

The impact of this vulnerability allows attackers to:

Overwrite or modify sensitive files, potentially leading to unauthorized access, privilege escalation, or disclosure of confidential information.

Tamper with system settings by modifying key files, such as the hosts file in Windows or configuration files for other services.

Cause a denial of service (DoS) if critical system files are overwritten or deleted.

The consequences of exploiting this vulnerability can be detrimental to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. It's crucial to address this vulnerability to protect sensitive data and ensure the proper functioning of the system.

Patches

Update to version 10.6.7 or apply this patch manually https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/commit/58012d0e3b8b926fb54eccbd64ec5c993b30c22c.patch

Workarounds

Apply patch https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/commit/58012d0e3b8b926fb54eccbd64ec5c993b30c22c.patch manually.

References

@dvesh3 dvesh3 published to pimcore/pimcore Aug 3, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Aug 3, 2023
Reviewed Aug 3, 2023
Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 4, 2023
Last updated Nov 11, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2023-38708

GHSA ID

GHSA-34hj-v8fm-x887

Source code

Credits

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