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Relative Path Traversal

CVE-2024-12482

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in cjbi wetech-cms 1.0/1.1/1.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function backup of the file wetech-cms-master\wetech-basic-common\src\main\java\tech\wetech\basic\util\BackupFileUtil.java of the component Database Backup Handler. The manipulation of the argument name leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-23 - Relative Path Traversal

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published