CVE-2020-24219 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can exploit path traversal flaws in URayTech video encoders to retrieve sensitive files, including cleartext administrative passwords, via unauthenticated HTTP requests.
- 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-2020-24219?
CVE-2020-24219 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on URayTech IPTV/H.264/H.265 video encoders through 1.97. Attackers can send crafted unauthenticated HTTP requests to exploit path traversal and pattern-matching programming flaws, and retrieve any file from the device's file system, including the configuration file with the cleartext administrative password.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24219?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Szuray Iptv\/H.264 Video Encoder Firmware, Szuray Iptv\/H.265 Video Encoder Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24219?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24219 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-2020-24219 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24219 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2vjf-4p28-j7qj.