CVE-2021-26613 tobesoft nexacro arbitrary file creation vulnerability

High 8.1 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit improper input validation to copy files to the startup folder, potentially achieving arbitrary code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-26613?

CVE-2021-26613 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in tobesoft co., ltd Nexacro 17, published on 9 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

improper input validation vulnerability in nexacro permits copying file to the startup folder using rename method.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26613?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tobesoft Nexacro.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26613?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26613 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-2021-26613 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-26613 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f5cg-29r6-xgxh.

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