CVE-2019-10265 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published 26 Jul 2019 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Attackers can browse the entire server filesystem by modifying JavaScript directory parameters in the File Explorer screen.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-10265?

CVE-2019-10265 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Ahsay Cloud Backup Suite before 8.1.1.50. On the /cbs/system/ShowAdvanced.do "File Explorer" screen, it is possible to change the directory in the JavaScript code. If changed to (for example) "C:" then one can browse the whole server.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10265?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ahsay Cloud Backup Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10265?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10265 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-2019-10265 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10265 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v58x-43v3-qchc.