CVE-2021-26294 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit directory traversal to read sensitive configuration files containing admin credentials in AfterLogic Aurora and WebMail Pro.

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-2021-26294?

CVE-2021-26294 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Mar 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in AfterLogic Aurora through 7.7.9 and WebMail Pro through 7.7.9. They allow directory traversal to read files (such as a data/settings/settings.xml file containing admin panel credentials), as demonstrated by dav/server.php/files/personal/%2e%2e when using the caldav_public_user account (with caldav_public_user as its password).

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26294?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Afterlogic Aurora, Afterlogic Webmail Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26294?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26294 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-2021-26294 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-26294 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v4m8-qvh3-jm6c.

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