CVE-2021-31783 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the LocalFilesEditor extension to read arbitrary files or execute code.

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-2021-31783?

CVE-2021-31783 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

show_default.php in the LocalFilesEditor extension before 11.4.0.1 for Piwigo allows Local File Inclusion because the file parameter is not validated with a proper regular-expression check.

Weakness: CWE-345

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31783?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Piwigo Localfiles Editor.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31783?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31783 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-2021-31783 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31783 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-35gm-xggq-mjxq.

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