CVE-2020-23038 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can exploit a path parameter vulnerability in Swift File Transfer Mobile to disclose information via non-existent path environment variables.
- 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-2020-23038?
CVE-2020-23038 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Swift File Transfer Mobile v1.1.2 and below was discovered to contain an information disclosure vulnerability in the path parameter. This vulnerability is exploited via an error caused by including non-existent path environment variables.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23038?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kumilabs Swift File Transfer.
How do I fix CVE-2020-23038?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23038 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-2020-23038 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-23038 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ch55-g9q2-795q.