CVE-2019-12277 Blogifier does not properly restrict APIs

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit missing path restrictions in Blogifier APIs to access or modify arbitrary files on the server.

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

What is CVE-2019-12277?

CVE-2019-12277 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Blogifier 2.3 before 2019-05-11 does not properly restrict APIs, as demonstrated by missing checks for .. in a pathname.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12277?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including Blogifier.Core. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Blogifier.Core NuGetAll versions2.5.5
Blogifier.Core NuGetAll versions2.5.5

Products include Blogifier Blogifier.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12277?

Upgrade Blogifier.Core to 2.5.5 or later.

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

Is CVE-2019-12277 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12277 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcx4-gfh8-w5p5.

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