CVE-2017-15363 Luracast Restler directory traversal vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via a directory traversal flaw in the getsource.php script of the Luracast Restler library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-15363?

CVE-2017-15363 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in public/examples/resources/getsource.php in Luracast Restler through 3.0.0, as used in the restler extension before 1.7.1 for TYPO3, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15363?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including aoe/restler and luracast/restler. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
aoe/restler PackagistAll versions1.7.1
aoe/restler PackagistAll versions1.7.1
luracast/restler PackagistAll versions3.1.0
luracast/restler PackagistAll versions3.1.0

Products include Luracast Restler.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15363?

Upgrade aoe/restler to 1.7.1 or later.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2017-15363 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-15363 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rvmg-xc29-rvxf.

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