CVE-2019-6268 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can read sensitive files like /etc/shadow via directory traversal in RAD SecFlow-2 devices.

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-2019-6268?

CVE-2019-6268 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RAD SecFlow-2 devices with Hardware 0202, Firmware 4.1.01.63, and U-Boot 2010.12 allow URIs beginning with /.. for Directory Traversal, as demonstrated by reading /etc/shadow.

Weakness: CWE-31

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6268?

How do I fix CVE-2019-6268?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6268 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-2019-6268 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-6268 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7h45-vv72-9v3p.

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