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Path traversal vulnerability in the file manager

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Apr 25, 2023 in contao/contao • Updated Nov 11, 2023

Package

composer contao/contao (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 4.9.0, < 4.9.40
>= 4.13.0, < 4.13.21
>= 5.1.0, < 5.1.4

Patched versions

4.9.40
4.13.21
5.1.4

Description

Impact

Authenticated users in the back end can list files outside the document root in the file manager.

Patches

Update to Contao 4.9.40, 4.13.21 or 5.1.4.

Workarounds

None.

References

https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/directory-traversal-in-the-file-manager

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, open an issue in contao/contao.

References

@leofeyer leofeyer published to contao/contao Apr 25, 2023
Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 25, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 26, 2023
Reviewed Apr 26, 2023
Last updated Nov 11, 2023

Severity

High
8.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

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

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2023-29200

GHSA ID

GHSA-fp7q-xhhw-6rj3

Source code

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