CVE-2018-14573 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the Web Interface API of TightRope Media Carousel Digital Signage.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-14573?
CVE-2018-14573 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability exists in the Web Interface API of TightRope Media Carousel Digital Signage before 7.3.5. The RenderingFetch API allows for the downloading of arbitrary files through the use of directory traversal sequences, aka CSL-1683.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14573?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trms Tightrope Media Carousel Digital Signage.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14573?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14573 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2018-14573 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14573 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qxrx-v92j-rjvh.