CVE-2019-5927 Path traversal in 'an' App for iOS

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files from the device via a directory traversal vulnerability in the 'an' iOS application.

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-2019-5927?

CVE-2019-5927 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in PERSOL CAREER CO., LTD. 'an' App for iOS, published on 27 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in 'an' App for iOS Version 3.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5927?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Weban An.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5927?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5927 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-2019-5927 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5927 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r832-cf5m-mp37.

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