CVE-2021-32093 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated users can read arbitrary files via the ConfigName parameter in the ConfigFileAction component of Emissary.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-32093?
CVE-2021-32093 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ConfigFileAction component of U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) Emissary 5.9.0 allows an authenticated user to read arbitrary files via the ConfigName parameter.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-32093?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nsa Emissary.
How do I fix CVE-2021-32093?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-32093 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-2021-32093 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-32093 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2026-35580 Emissary has GitHub Actions Shell Injection via Workflow Inputs
- CVE-2026-35582 Emissary has an OS Command Injection via Unvalidated IN_FILE_ENDING / OUT_FILE_ENDING in Executrix
- CVE-2021-32094 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2021-32096 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2021-32095 Missing authorization in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fqvq-c37v-p4xx.