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Path traversal in mozwire

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Aug 25, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 9, 2023

Package

cargo mozwire (Rust)

Affected versions

< 0.5.0

Patched versions

0.5.0

Description

An issue was discovered in the mozwire crate through 2020-08-18 for Rust. A ../ directory-traversal situation allows overwriting local files that have .conf at the end of the filename.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 31, 2020
Reviewed Aug 19, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Aug 25, 2021
Last updated Feb 9, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

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

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-35883

GHSA ID

GHSA-4vhw-4rw7-jfpv

Source code

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