CVE-2021-37446 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in NCH Quorum to read arbitrary files from the server.

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-2021-37446?

CVE-2021-37446 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In NCH Quorum v2.03 and earlier, an authenticated user can use directory traversal via documentprop?file=/.. for file reading.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37446?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nchsoftware Quorum.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37446?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37446 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-2021-37446 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37446 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvj6-3rxh-53hh.

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