CVE-2019-16876 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Portainer to read arbitrary files from the server.
- 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-2019-16876?
CVE-2019-16876 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Portainer before 1.22.1 allows Directory Traversal.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16876?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Portainer Portainer.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16876?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16876 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-2019-16876 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16876 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8v7q-5cpp-2jfp.