CVE-2019-0194 Path Traversal in Apache Camel
Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Apache Camel's File component to read or modify files outside the intended directory.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-0194?
CVE-2019-0194 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Apache Camel, published on 30 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Apache Camel's File is vulnerable to directory traversal. Camel 2.21.0 to 2.21.3, 2.22.0 to 2.22.2, 2.23.0 and the unsupported Camel 2.x (2.19 and earlier) versions may be also affected.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0194?
6 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.camel:camel-core. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.camel:camel-core Maven | From 2.21.0 | 2.21.5 |
org.apache.camel:camel-core Maven | From 2.21.0 | 2.21.5 |
org.apache.camel:camel-core Maven | From 2.22.0 | 2.22.3 |
org.apache.camel:camel-core Maven | From 2.22.0 | 2.22.3 |
org.apache.camel:camel-core Maven | From 2.23.0 | 2.23.1 |
org.apache.camel:camel-core Maven | From 2.23.0 | 2.23.1 |
Products include Apache Camel.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0194?
Upgrade org.apache.camel:camel-core to a fixed version for your release line: 2.21.5, 2.22.3 or 2.23.1.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2019-0194 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0194 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-4wjq-69rc-8wcp.